CVE-2018-12435
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2018-12435 |
| State | PUBLIC |
| Assigner | [email protected] |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2018-06-15 02:29:00 UTC |
| Updated | 2018-08-22 19:57:00 UTC |
| Description | Botan 2.5.0 through 2.6.0 before 2.7.0 allows a memory-cache side-channel attack on ECDSA signatures, aka the Return Of the Hidden Number Problem or ROHNP, related to dsa/dsa.cpp, ec_group/ec_group.cpp, and ecdsa/ecdsa.cpp. To discover an ECDSA key, the attacker needs access to either the local machine or a different virtual machine on the same physical host. |
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|
| Application |
Botan Project |
Botan |
All |
All |
All |
All |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|
| Address DSA/ECDSA side channel · randombit/botan@48fc8df · GitHub |
CONFIRM |
github.com |
Patch, Third Party Advisory |
| www.nccgroup.trust/us/our-research/technical-advisory-return-of-the-hidden-numbe... |
MISC |
www.nccgroup.trust |
Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| Security Advisories — Botan |
CONFIRM |
botan.randombit.net |
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
- 500073 Alpine Linux Security Update for botan
- 503749 Alpine Linux Security Update for botan