5.5med
CVE-2016-2178
The dsa_sign_setup function in crypto/dsa/dsa_ossl.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.2h does not properly ensure the use of constant-time operations…
Published 10 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.2%
percentile 69%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
The dsa_sign_setup function in crypto/dsa/dsa_ossl.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.2h does not properly ensure the use of constant-time operations, which makes it easier for local users to discover a DSA private key via a timing side-channel attack.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.24% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 69% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 5.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
| NVD | 2.0 | 2.1 | AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy
- Technology feeds
- Node.js (RSS, critical only) · OpenSSL (RSS, critical only)
References
- tenable.com /security/tns-2016-20 · x_transferred
- splunk.com /view/SP-CAAAPUE · x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html · x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017-1659.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/09/8 · mailing-list, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:1658 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-1940.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html · x_transferred
- security.gentoo.org /glsa/201612-16 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- kb.pulsesecure.net /articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40312 · x_transferred
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- splunk.com /view/SP-CAAAPSV · x_transferred
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- oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html · x_transferred
- nodejs.org /en/blog/vulnerability/september-2016-security-releases/ · x_transferred
- tenable.com /security/tns-2016-16 · x_transferred
- tenable.com /security/tns-2016-21 · x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html · x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html · x_transferred
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- securityfocus.com /bid/91081 · vdb-entry, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:0194 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/2 · mailing-list, x_transferred
- access.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2017:0193 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- bugzilla.redhat.com /show_bug.cgi?id=1343400 · x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html · x_transferred
- rhn.redhat.com /errata/RHSA-2016-2957.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- bto.bluecoat.com /security-advisory/sa132 · x_transferred
- oracle.com /technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html · x_transferred
- security.freebsd.org /advisories/FreeBSD-SA-16:26.openssl.asc · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00013.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- h20566.www2.hpe.com /portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05302448 · x_transferred
- securitytracker.com /id/1036054 · vdb-entry, x_transferred
- kb.juniper.net /InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759 · x_transferred
- eprint.iacr.org /2016/594.pdf · x_transferred
- kc.mcafee.com /corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10215 · x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2017-10/msg00011.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- ubuntu.com /usn/USN-3087-1 · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00012.html · vendor-advisory, x_transferred
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- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00023.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00024.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-09/msg00031.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00005.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00011.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00021.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2016-10/msg00029.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2017-10/msg00010.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- lists.opensuse.org /opensuse-security-announce/2018-02/msg00032.html · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- seclists.org /fulldisclosure/2017/Jul/31 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- tools.cisco.com /security/center/content/CiscoSecurityAdvisory/cisco-sa-20160927-openssl · Third Party Advisory
- debian.org /security/2016/dsa-3673 · Third Party Advisory
- huawei.com /en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170322-01-openssl-en · Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/10 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/11 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/12 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/4 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/5 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- openwall.com /lists/oss-security/2016/06/08/6 · Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2016-2178
- NVD: CVE-2016-2178
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