CVE-2018-10846

gnutls: "Just in Time" PRIME + PROBE cache-based side channel attack can lead to plaintext recovery

Published Aug 22, 2018 CVSS 3.1 · 5.6 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
A cache-based side channel in GnuTLS implementation that leads to plain text recovery in cross-VM attack setting was found. An attacker could use a combination of "Just in Time" Prime+probe attack in combination with Lucky-13 attack to recover plain text using crafted packets.

Remediation

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-1560-1 gnutls28 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2018-2915 A cache-based side channel in GnuTLS implementation that leads to plain text recovery in cross-VM attack setting was found. An attacker could use a combination of "Just in Time" Prime+probe attack in combination with Lucky-13 attack to recover plain text using crafted packets.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-3999-1 GnuTLS vulnerabilities
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{'score': 0.00026}

epss

{'score': 0.00025}