CVE-2007-3108

Impact:
Moderate
Public Date:
2007-08-01
Bugzilla:
245732: CVE-2007-3108 openssl: RSA side-channel attack

The MITRE CVE dictionary describes this issue as:

The BN_from_montgomery function in crypto/bn/bn_mont.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8e and earlier does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow local users to conduct a side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys.

Find out more about CVE-2007-3108 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.

Red Hat Security Errata

Platform Errata Release Date
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 2.1 (openssl) RHSA-2007:0813 2007-10-22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 (openssl) RHSA-2007:1003 2007-11-15
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 3 (openssl) RHSA-2007:0813 2007-10-22
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 (openssl) RHSA-2007:0964 2007-10-12

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