CVE-2017-0379
N/A
Published: August 29, 2017 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 12:57 AM UTC
2 products affected across 2 vendorsDebian LinuxLibgcrypt
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 4%
Description
Libgcrypt before 1.8.1 does not properly consider Curve25519 side-channel attacks, which makes it easier for attackers to discover a secret key, related to cipher/ecc.c and mpi/ec.c.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
Debian Linux· Debiandrupal
95%Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (11)
x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2018-4258247.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100503x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugs.debian.org/873383x_refsource_MISCMailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/806x_refsource_MISCMailing ListPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2017/msg00221.htmlx_refsource_MISCPatchThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0379Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-200
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