PT-2018-2792 · Openssl+6 · Openssl+6
Published
2018-10-25
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Updated
2026-05-18
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CVE-2018-0735
CVSS v2.0
7.1
High
| Vector | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
OpenSSL versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.0i
OpenSSL version 1.1.1
Description
The OpenSSL ECDSA signature algorithm is susceptible to a timing side channel attack. This allows an attacker to potentially recover the private key by exploiting variations in the signing algorithm.
Recommendations
For OpenSSL versions 1.1.0 through 1.1.0i, update to version 1.1.0j to resolve the issue.
For OpenSSL version 1.1.1, update to version 1.1.1a to resolve the issue.
Fix
Use of a Broken Cryptographic Algorithm
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Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Centos
Openssl
Red Hat
Suse
Ubuntu
Virtualbox