CVE-2017-7526
Google Libgcrypt RSA Cache Side-Channel Attack
Description
libgcrypt before version 1.7.8 is vulnerable to a cache side-channel attack resulting into a complete break of RSA-1024 while using the left-to-right method for computing the sliding-window expansion. The same attack is believed to work on RSA-2048 with moderately more computation. This side-channel requires that attacker can run arbitrary software on the hardware where the private RSA key is used.
INFO
Published Date :
July 26, 2018, 1:29 p.m.
Last Modified :
Nov. 21, 2024, 3:32 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.0
Exploitability Score :
2.2
Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2017-7526 has a 2 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
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CVE-2017-7526 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99338 Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038915 Added Reference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7526 Added Reference https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627 Added Reference https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=78130828e9a140a9de4dafadbc844dbb64cb709a Added Reference https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8725c99ffa41778f382ca97233183bcd687bb0ce Added Reference https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e6a3dc9900433bbc8ad362a595a3837318c28fa9 Added Reference https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2017q2/000408.html Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-1/ Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-2/ Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3901 Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3960 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 07, 2023
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=78130828e9a140a9de4dafadbc844dbb64cb709a [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=e6a3dc9900433bbc8ad362a595a3837318c28fa9 [No types assigned] Added Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git%3Ba=commit%3Bh=8725c99ffa41778f382ca97233183bcd687bb0ce [No types assigned] Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=e6a3dc9900433bbc8ad362a595a3837318c28fa9 Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=8725c99ffa41778f382ca97233183bcd687bb0ce Removed Reference Red Hat, Inc. https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=78130828e9a140a9de4dafadbc844dbb64cb709a -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2019
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3 Red Hat, Inc. AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Added CWE Red Hat, Inc. CWE-200 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Oct. 02, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V2 (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N) Added CVSS V3 AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-1/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-1/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=78130828e9a140a9de4dafadbc844dbb64cb709a No Types Assigned https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=78130828e9a140a9de4dafadbc844dbb64cb709a Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=e6a3dc9900433bbc8ad362a595a3837318c28fa9 No Types Assigned https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=e6a3dc9900433bbc8ad362a595a3837318c28fa9 Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-2/ No Types Assigned https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-2/ Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2017q2/000408.html No Types Assigned https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2017q2/000408.html Mailing List, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99338 No Types Assigned http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99338 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=8725c99ffa41778f382ca97233183bcd687bb0ce No Types Assigned https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=8725c99ffa41778f382ca97233183bcd687bb0ce Patch, Vendor Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3960 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3960 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7526 No Types Assigned https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-7526 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3901 No Types Assigned https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3901 Third Party Advisory Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038915 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038915 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627 No Types Assigned https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627 Third Party Advisory Added CWE CWE-310 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:libgcrypt:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* versions up to (excluding) 1.7.8 Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:esm:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:14.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:16.04:*:*:*:lts:*:*:* Added CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* *cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 16, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-2/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Aug. 08, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-1/ [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 28, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3960 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3901 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038915 [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99338 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jul. 27, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed Description libgcrypt before version 1.7.8 is vulnerable to a to cache side-channel attack resulting into a complete break of RSA-1024 while using the left-to-right method for computing the sliding-window expansion. The same attack is believed to work on RSA-2048 with moderately more computation. This side-channel requires that attacker can run arbitrary software on the hardware where the private RSA key is used. libgcrypt before version 1.7.8 is vulnerable to a cache side-channel attack resulting into a complete break of RSA-1024 while using the left-to-right method for computing the sliding-window expansion. The same attack is believed to work on RSA-2048 with moderately more computation. This side-channel requires that attacker can run arbitrary software on the hardware where the private RSA key is used.
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2017-7526 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2017-7526
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.20 }} -0.07%
score
0.57824
percentile