vulnerability

Amazon Linux 2023: CVE-2024-2236: Medium priority package update for libgcrypt

Severity
7
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
Mar 6, 2024
Added
Feb 17, 2025
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

A timing-based side-channel flaw was found in libgcrypt's RSA implementation. This issue may allow a remote attacker to initiate a Bleichenbacher-style attack, which can lead to the decryption of RSA ciphertexts.

Solutions

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