CVE-2015-2141

Published Jul 1, 2015 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 2.9% KEV · Not listed
Description
The InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function in rw.cpp in libcrypt++ 5.6.2 does not properly blind private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm, which allows remote attackers to obtain private keys via a timing attack.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-262-1 libcrypto++ security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3296-1 libcrypto++ security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-2251 The InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function in rw.cpp in libcrypt++ 5.6.2 does not properly blind private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm, which allows remote attackers to obtain private keys via a timing attack.
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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 5:02 AM
Reserved
Feb 27, 2015, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 1, 2015, 2:59 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 12:23 AM