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CVE PROGRAM SOURCE RECORD5.1 Medium

CVE-2024-5288

Safe-error attack on TLS 1.3 Protocol

Description

An issue was discovered in wolfSSL before 5.7.0. A safe-error attack via Rowhammer, namely FAULT+PROBE, leads to ECDSA key disclosure. When WOLFSSL_CHECK_SIG_FAULTS is used in signing operations with private ECC keys, such as in server-side TLS connections, the connection is halted if any fault occurs. The success rate in a certain amount of connection requests can be processed via an advanced technique for ECDSA key recovery.

Affected products

Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.

wolfSSL Inc. wolfSSL

Default version status: unaffected

  • 0 to ≤ 5.7.0affected

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