CVE-2016-6489
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2016-6489 |
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| State | PUBLIC |
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| Assigner | [email protected] |
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| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
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| Published | 2017-04-14 18:59:00 UTC |
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| Updated | 2020-11-16 20:20:00 UTC |
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| Description | The RSA and DSA decryption code in Nettle makes it easier for attackers to discover private keys via a cache side channel attack. |
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NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
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| Use mpz_powm_sec. (3fe1d654) · Commits · Nettle / nettle · GitLab |
CONFIRM |
git.lysator.liu.se |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| Red Hat Customer Portal |
REDHAT |
rhn.redhat.com |
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| nettle: Information disclosure (GLSA 201706-21) — Gentoo security |
GENTOO |
security.gentoo.org |
Third Party Advisory |
| 1362016 – (CVE-2016-6489) CVE-2016-6489 nettle: RSA/DSA code is vulnerable to cache-timing related attacks |
CONFIRM |
bugzilla.redhat.com |
Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry |
| oss-security - Re: CVE Request: nettle's RSA code is vulnerable to cache sharing related attacks |
MLIST |
www.openwall.com |
Mailing List, Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| USN-3193-1: Nettle vulnerability | Ubuntu |
UBUNTU |
www.ubuntu.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| eprint.iacr.org/2016/596.pdf |
MISC |
eprint.iacr.org |
Technical Description |
| Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - April 2020 |
N/A |
www.oracle.com |
Third Party Advisory |
| CVE Program record |
CVE.ORG |
www.cve.org |
canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail |
NVD |
nvd.nist.gov |
canonical, analysis |
No vendor comments have been submitted for this CVE.
Legacy QID Mappings
- 710541 Gentoo Linux nettle Information disclosure Vulnerability (GLSA 201706-21)
