CVE-2015-0837
The mpi_powm function in Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging timin
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- None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
Summary
The mpi_powm function in Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging timing differences when accessing a pre-computed table during modular exponentiation, related to a "Last-Level Cache Side-Channel Attack."
Timeline
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Affected versions
- GNU Libgcrypt
before 1.6.3
- GNU GnuPG
before 1.4.19