The BN_from_montgomery function in crypto/bn/bn_mont.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8e and earlier does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow local users to conduct a side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys.
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DSA-1571-1 | New openssl packages fix predictable random number generator |
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EUVD-2007-3100 | The BN_from_montgomery function in crypto/bn/bn_mont.c in OpenSSL 0.9.8e and earlier does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow local users to conduct a side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys. |
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USN-522-1 | openssl vulnerabilities |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-07T14:05:28.268Z
Reserved: 2007-06-07T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2007-3108

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Status : Deferred
Published: 2007-08-08T01:17:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-09T00:30:58.490
Link: CVE-2007-3108


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