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5.9 Medium

CVE-2023-5981 Gnutls: timing side-channel in the rsa-psk authentication

Description

A vulnerability was found that the response times to malformed ciphertexts in RSA-PSK ClientKeyExchange differ from response times of ciphertexts with correct PKCS#1 v1.5 padding.

CVSS 3.1 detail

Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Exploitable remotely over the network, without an account and without any user action; an attacker can seriously compromise confidentiality, integrity or availability.

Attack vector
Network
Attack complexity
High
Privileges required
None
Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Affected products and versions

Product Affected versions Fixed in
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support Versions not published
RHODF-4.15-RHEL-9 4.15 earliest → < 4.15.0-103 4.15.0-103
RHOL-5.8-RHEL-9 0.28 earliest → < 0.28.1-56 0.28.1-56
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 Versions not published
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Versions not published
Show the 3 other branches
Product Affected versions Fixed in
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.0 → < 3.1.5 3.1.5
SIMATIC S7-1500 CPU 1518F-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.0 → < 3.1.5 3.1.5
SIPLUS S7-1500 CPU 1518-4 PN/DP MFP 3.1 3.1.0 → < 3.1.5 3.1.5

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