Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 does not implement ciphertext blinding for Elgamal decryption, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain the server's private key by determining factors using crafted ciphertext and the fluctuations in the electromagnetic field during multiplication.
Metrics
Affected Vendors & Products
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
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Debian DLA |
DLA-175-1 | gnupg security update |
Debian DLA |
DLA-190-1 | libgcrypt11 security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3184-1 | gnupg security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-3185-1 | libgcrypt11 security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2014-3565 | Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 does not implement ciphertext blinding for Elgamal decryption, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain the server's private key by determining factors using crafted ciphertext and the fluctuations in the electromagnetic field during multiplication. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2554-1 | GnuPG vulnerabilities |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2555-1 | Libgcrypt vulnerabilities |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: redhat
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T10:50:17.627Z
Reserved: 2014-05-14T00:00:00
Link: CVE-2014-3591
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Status : Modified
Published: 2019-11-29T22:15:11.703
Modified: 2024-11-21T02:08:27.843
Link: CVE-2014-3591
OpenCVE Enrichment
No data.
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN