medium5.3
CVE-2023-1672
A race condition exists in the Tang server functionality for key generation and key rotation.
Impact
A race condition exists in the Tang server functionality for key generation and key rotation. This flaw results in a small time window where Tang private keys become readable by other processes on the same host.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Tang Project | Tang | before 14 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | Version 38 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | Versions 8.0, 9.0 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1672
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2180999
- https://github.com/latchset/tang/commit/8dbbed10870378f1b2c3cf3df2ea7edca7617096
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00004.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/15/1
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-1672
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2180999
- https://github.com/latchset/tang/commit/8dbbed10870378f1b2c3cf3df2ea7edca7617096
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00004.html
- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2023/06/15/1