GHSA-xrx6-fmxq-rjj2

Timing attacks in python-rsa

At a glance

Published
Updated
CVE
CVE-2020-25658
Aliases
PYSEC-2020-100
CVSS_V3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS_V4
CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

Description

It was found that python-rsa is vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing attacks. An attacker can use this flaw via the RSA decryption API to decrypt parts of the cipher text encrypted with RSA

Affected packages

PackageVersions
PyPI · rsaintroduced 2.1, fixed 4.7

References

Sources

SourceLicence
OSV.devCC-BY 4.0 — GitHub Advisory Database