vulnerability

Arch Linux: Private key recovery (CVE-2017-7526)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Jul 26, 2018
Added
Jul 11, 2025
Modified
Nov 27, 2025

Description

The pattern of squarings and multiplications in left-to-right sliding windows in libgcrypt <= 1.7.7 leaks significant information about exponent bits, allowing for the very efficient recovery of a full 1024-bit RSA key.

Solution

arch-linux-upgrade-latest

References

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