Description
The OpenSSL RSA Key generation algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a cache timing side channel attack. An attacker with sufficient access to mount cache timing attacks during the RSA key generation process could recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0i-dev (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0h). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2p-dev (Affected 1.0.2b-1.0.2o).
Published: 2018-04-16
Score: 5.9 Medium
EPSS: 38.1% Moderate
KEV: No
Impact: n/a
Action: n/a
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Remediation

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Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1449-1 openssl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4348-1 openssl security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-4355-1 openssl1.0 security update
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3628-1 OpenSSL vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3628-2 OpenSSL vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3692-1 OpenSSL vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3692-2 OpenSSL vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2018/04/16/3 cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2018-4428296.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/103766 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1040685 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3221 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3932 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3933 cve-icon cve-icon
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:3935 cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=349a41da1ad88ad87825414752a8ff5fdd6a6c3f cve-icon cve-icon
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=6939eab03a6e23d2bd2c3f5e34fe1d48e542e787 cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/07/msg00043.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/EWC42UXL5GHTU5G77VKBF6JYUUNGSHOM/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/Y3IVFGSERAZLNJCK35TEM2R4726XIH3Z/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ZBEV5QGDRFUZDMNECFXUSN5FMYOZDE4V/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://nodejs.org/en/blog/vulnerability/august-2018-security-releases/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-0737 cve-icon
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201811-21 cve-icon cve-icon
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20180726-0003/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://securityadvisories.paloaltonetworks.com/Home/Detail/133 cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3628-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3628-2/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3692-1/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3692-2/ cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-0737 cve-icon
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4348 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4355 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20180416.txt cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuapr2019-5072813.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2019-5072801.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2019-5072835.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-12 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-13 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-14 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.tenable.com/security/tns-2018-17 cve-icon cve-icon
History

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{'score': 0.25448}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: openssl

Published:

Updated: 2024-09-17T03:53:55.729Z

Reserved: 2017-11-30T00:00:00.000Z

Link: CVE-2018-0737

cve-icon Vulnrichment

No data.

cve-icon NVD

Status : Modified

Published: 2018-04-16T18:29:00.267

Modified: 2024-11-21T03:38:50.663

Link: CVE-2018-0737

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2018-04-16T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2018-0737 - Bugzilla

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