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CVE-2018-16868

A Bleichenbacher type side-channel based padding oracle attack was found in the way gnutls handles verification of RSA decrypted PKCS#1 v1.5

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Summary

A Bleichenbacher type side-channel based padding oracle attack was found in the way gnutls handles verification of RSA decrypted PKCS#1 v1.5 data. An attacker who is able to run process on the same physical core as the victim process, could use this to extract plaintext or in some cases downgrade any TLS connections to a vulnerable server.

Timeline

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Affected versions

  • [UNKNOWN] gnutls

    Version range not reported

References 5

securityfocus.com

lists.opensuse.org

cat.eyalro.net

bugzilla.redhat.com