CVE-2024-2467

Summary

A timing-based side-channel flaw exists in the perl-Crypt-OpenSSL-RSA package, which could be sufficient to recover plaintext across a network in a Bleichenbacher-style attack. To achieve successful decryption, an attacker would have to be able to send a large number of trial messages. The vulnerability affects the legacy PKCS#1v1.5 RSA encryption padding mode.

Affected Software

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Weaknesses

  • CWE-208: Observable Timing Discrepancy

Workarounds

This CVE is mitigated (i.e. not exploitable) by using the openssl package with support for implicit rejection shipped in the following RHEL errata:

ADP Enrichment

CISA ADP Vulnrichment

  • SSVC:
  • Exploitation: none
    • Automatable: no
    • Technical Impact: partial

CVE Program Container

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