Libgcrypt before 1.6.5 does not properly perform elliptic-point curve multiplication during decryption, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to extract ECDH keys by measuring electromagnetic emanations.
Advisories
Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3474-1 libgcrypt20 security update
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-3478-1 libgcrypt11 security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2015-7432 Libgcrypt before 1.6.5 does not properly perform elliptic-point curve multiplication during decryption, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to extract ECDH keys by measuring electromagnetic emanations.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2896-1 Libgcrypt vulnerability
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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: redhat

Published:

Updated: 2024-08-06T07:51:28.436Z

Reserved: 2015-09-29T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2015-7511

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Deferred

Published: 2016-04-19T21:59:03.053

Modified: 2025-04-12T10:46:40.837

Link: CVE-2015-7511

cve-icon Redhat

Severity : Low

Publid Date: 2016-02-08T00:00:00Z

Links: CVE-2015-7511 - Bugzilla

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