medium4.0
CVE-2013-1618
The TLS implementation in Opera before 12.13 does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a MAC check operation during the processing of malformed…
Impact
The TLS implementation in Opera before 12.13 does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a MAC check operation during the processing of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets, a related issue to CVE-2013-0169.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Opera | Opera Browser | through 12.12 Versions 12.00, 12.01, 12.02, 12.10, 12.11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00038.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/24
- http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/TLStiming.pdf
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1213/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1044/
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-02/msg00038.html
- http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/24
- http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/TLStiming.pdf
- http://www.opera.com/docs/changelogs/unified/1213/
- http://www.opera.com/support/kb/view/1044/