CVE-2018-10844 Information

Description

It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data using crafted packets.

CVSS Vector

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

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105138 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3050 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10844 https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/747 https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/657 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00022.html https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILMOWPKMTZAIMK5F32TUMO34XCABUCFJ/ https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WDYY3R4F5CUTFAMXH2C5NKYFVDEJLTT7/ https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/

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