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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-0379: Vulnerability in Libgcrypt

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Oracle Solaris 11: CVE-2017-0379: Vulnerability in Libgcrypt

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/29/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/19/2017
Modified
02/01/2022

Description

Libgcrypt before 1.8.1 does not properly consider Curve25519 side-channel attacks, which makes it easier for attackers to discover a secret key, related to cipher/ecc.c and mpi/ec.c.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-solaris-11-3-upgrade-system-library-security-libgcrypt-1-7-9-0-175-3-27-0-4-0

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