SB2020011468 - OpenSUSE Linux update for libgcrypt



SB2020011468 - OpenSUSE Linux update for libgcrypt

Published: January 14, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020011468
CSH Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Low 100%
  • Low
  • Medium
  • High
  • Critical

Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 vulnerability.


1) Cryptographic issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13627)

CWE-ID: CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues

CVSSv4: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear


The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform timing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the libgcrypt20 cryptographic library. A remote attacker can perform ECDSA timing attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.