CVE-2016-7056
OpenSSL ECDSA Timing Attack Vulnerability
Description
A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys.
INFO
Published Date :
Sept. 10, 2018, 4:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Feb. 12, 2023, 11:25 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
3.6
Exploitability Score :
1.8
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2016-7056 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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CVE-2016-7056 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 12, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys. A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys. Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1929 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1415 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7056 [No Types Assigned] Removed Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412120 [No Types Assigned] Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-385 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Feb. 02, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys. A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys. Removed Reference https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=8aed2a7548362e88e84a7feb795a3a97e8395008 [Patch, Third Party Advisory] Added Reference https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8aed2a7548362e88e84a7feb795a3a97e8395008 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-7056 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1412120 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1415 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHBA-2017:1929 [No Types Assigned] Removed CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-385 Removed CWE Reason CWE-385 / Assessment performed prior to CVMAP efforts -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-385 -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Apr. 22, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Jan. 17, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7056 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-7056 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.0/common/016_libcrypto.patch.sig No Types Assigned https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.0/common/016_libcrypto.patch.sig Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7056 No Types Assigned https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7056 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3773 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3773 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=8aed2a7548362e88e84a7feb795a3a97e8395008 No Types Assigned https://git.openssl.org/?p=openssl.git;a=commit;h=8aed2a7548362e88e84a7feb795a3a97e8395008 Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95375 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95375 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1415.html No Types Assigned http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1415.html Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1413 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1413 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1414 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1414 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1802 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1802 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037575 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037575 Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1801 No Types Assigned https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1801 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://eprint.iacr.org/2016/1195 No Types Assigned https://eprint.iacr.org/2016/1195 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-7056.html No Types Assigned https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-7056.html Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.9/common/033_libcrypto.patch.sig No Types Assigned https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.9/common/033_libcrypto.patch.sig Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/52 No Types Assigned https://seclists.org/oss-sec/2017/q1/52 Mailing List, Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-320 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:openssl:openssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (including) 1.0.1u Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-7056 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-security/cve/2016/CVE-2016-7056.html [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/6.0/common/016_libcrypto.patch.sig [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/5.9/common/033_libcrypto.patch.sig [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 11, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3773 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1802 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1801 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1414 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1413 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037575 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/95375 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017-1415.html [No Types Assigned]
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2016-7056 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
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stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2016-7056
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.04 }} 0.00%
score
0.08236
percentile