CVE-2015-0837 Information

Description

The mpi_powm function in Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 allows attackers to obtain sensitive information by leveraging timing differences when accessing a pre-computed table during modular exponentiation related to a \Last-Level Cache Side-Channel Attack.\

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Reference

http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3184 http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3185 https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7163050 https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000363.html https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000364.html

Attack Complexity

HIGH

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction Required

NONE

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

NONE

Base Score

NONE

Base Severity

5.9