high7.5
CVE-2021-33560
Libgcrypt before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_pow…
Impact
Libgcrypt before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm, and the window size is not chosen appropriately. This, for example, affects use of ElGamal in OpenPGP.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Gnupg | Libgcrypt | before 1.8.8 from 1.9.0 before 1.9.3 |
| Debian | Debian Linux | Version 9.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Versions 33, 34 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Binding Support Function | Version 1.11.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Function Cloud Native Environment | Versions 1.9.0, 1.10.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Repository Function | Versions 1.14.0, 1.15.0, 1.15.1 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Network Slice Selection Function | Version 1.8.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Cloud Native Core Service Communication Proxy | Version 1.15.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://dev.gnupg.org/T5305
- https://dev.gnupg.org/T5328
- https://dev.gnupg.org/T5466
- https://dev.gnupg.org/rCe8b7f10be275bcedb5fc05ed4837a89bfd605c61
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/06/msg00021.html
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/BKKTOIGFW2SGN3DO2UHHVZ7MJSYN4AAB/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/R7OAPCUGPF3VLA7QAJUQSL255D4ITVTL/
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-13
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujul2022.html
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html