CVE-2018-12436

State: Published
Severity: Not scored
Published: Jun 15, 2018
Updated: Sep 17, 2024
Reserved: Jun 14, 2018

Description

wolfcrypt/src/ecc.c in wolfSSL before 3.15.1.patch allows a memory-cache side-channel attack on ECDSA signatures, aka the Return Of the Hidden Number Problem or ROHNP. To discover an ECDSA key, the attacker needs access to either the local machine or a different virtual machine on the same physical host.

Scores

The record has no CVSS score.

Weaknesses

The record names no weakness.

Affected Products

Product	Versions
n/an/a	n/aAffected

References

https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/our-research/technical-advisory-return-of-the-hidden-number-problem/
https://www.wolfssl.com/wolfssh-and-rohnp/
https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/9b9568d500f31f964af26ba8d01e542e1f27e5ca

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