CVE-2016-7440

Severity

21%

Complexity

39%

Confidentiality

48%

The C software implementation of AES Encryption and Decryption in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.9.10 makes it easier for local users to discover AES keys by leveraging cache-bank timing differences.

The C software implementation of AES Encryption and Decryption in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.9.10 makes it easier for local users to discover AES keys by leveraging cache-bank timing differences.

CVSS 3.0 Base Score 5.5. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N).

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 2.1. CVSS Attack Vector: local. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N).

Overview

First reported 8 years ago

2016-12-13 16:59:00

Last updated 5 years ago

2019-12-17 20:04:00

Affected Software

MariaDB 10.0.27

10.0.27

Oracle MySQL 5.1

5.1

References

DSA-3706

http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html

Third Party Advisory

93659

Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry

1037050

https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes/

Third Party Advisory

https://wolfssl.com/wolfSSL/Blog/Entries/2016/9/26_wolfSSL_3.9.10_Vulnerability_Fixes.html

Vendor Advisory

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