CVE-2016-2178
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Jun 20, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 29, 2016
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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References
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-20
- http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPUE
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html
- RHSA-2017:1659vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160609 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- RHSA-2017:1658vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:1940vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinoct2016-3090545.html
- GLSA-201612-16vendor-advisory
- https://kb.pulsesecure.net/articles/Pulse_Security_Advisories/SA40312
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03856en_us
- http://www.splunk.com/view/SP-CAAAPSV
- http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html
- https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/september-2016-security-releases/
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-16
- https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2016-21
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/bulletinapr2016-2952098.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
- https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=399944622df7bd81af62e67ea967c470534090e2
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2018-3678067.html
- 91081vdb-entry
- RHSA-2017:0194vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160608 CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- RHSA-2017:0193vendor-advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1343400
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinoct2016-3090547.html
- RHSA-2016:2957vendor-advisory
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa132
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2017-3236622.html
- FreeBSD-SA-16:26vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2470vendor-advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05302448
- 1036054vdb-entry
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10759
- http://eprint.iacr.org/2016/594.pdf
- https://kc.mcafee.com/corporate/index?page=content&id=SB10215
- SUSE-SU-2017:2700vendor-advisory
- USN-3087-1vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:2469vendor-advisory
- 20160927 Multiple Vulnerabilities in OpenSSL Affecting Cisco Products: September 2016vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2537vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- https://support.f5.com/csp/article/K53084033
- USN-3087-2vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2017:2699vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2407vendor-advisory
- 20170717 Orion Elite Hidden IP Browser Pro - All Versions - Multiple Known Vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:2458vendor-advisory
- https://support.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en&docId=emr_na-hpesbhf03856en_us
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- DSA-3673vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2391vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2018:0458vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:2387vendor-advisory
- https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/hpsc/doc/public/display?docLocale=en_US&docId=emr_na-c05302448
- SUSE-SU-2016:2468vendor-advisory
- openSUSE-SU-2016:2496vendor-advisory
- [oss-security] 20160608 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- [oss-security] 20160609 Re: CVE-2016-2178: OpenSSL DSA follows a non-constant time codepath for certain operationsmailing-list
- SUSE-SU-2016:2394vendor-advisory
- http://www.huawei.com/en/psirt/security-advisories/huawei-sa-20170322-01-openssl-en
- https://www.arista.com/en/support/advisories-notices/security-advisories/1749-security-advisory-24
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-412672.pdf
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