Description
The BN_from_montgomery function in crypto/bn/bn_mont.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8e and earlier does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow local users to conduct a side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DSA |
DSA-1571-1 | New openssl packages fix predictable random number generator |
EUVD |
EUVD-2007-3100 | The BN_from_montgomery function in crypto/bn/bn_mont.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8e and earlier does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow local users to conduct a side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-522-1 | openssl vulnerabilities |
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:05:28.268Z
Reserved: 2007-06-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2007-3108
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Status : Modified
Published: 2007-08-08T01:17:00.000
Modified: 2026-04-23T00:35:47.467
Link: CVE-2007-3108
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Weaknesses
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN