CVE-2018-11070

Description

RSA BSAFE Crypto-J versions prior to 6.2.4 and RSA BSAFE SSL-J versions prior to 6.2.4 contain a Covert Timing Channel vulnerability during PKCS #1 unpadding operations, also known as a Bleichenbacher attack. A remote attacker may be able to recover a RSA key.

Category

5.9
CVSS
Severity: Medium
CVSS 3.1 •
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.44%
Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory securitytracker.com Third-Party Advisory seclists.org
Affected: Dell EMC RSA BSAFE Crypto-J
Affected: Dell EMC RSA BSAFE SSL-J
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Updated at:

References

Link Tags
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041615 vdb entry third party advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041614 vdb entry third party advisory
https://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2018/Sep/7 third party advisory mailing list

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-11070?
CVE-2018-11070 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2018-11070?
To fix CVE-2018-11070, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2018-11070 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2018-11070 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
What software or system is affected by CVE-2018-11070?
CVE-2018-11070 affects Dell EMC RSA BSAFE Crypto-J, Dell EMC RSA BSAFE SSL-J.
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