CVE Database
/

CVE-2016-2849

Back to search

CVE-2016-2849

Published: May 13, 2016

Modified: Aug 5, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

Botan before 1.10.13 and 1.11.x before 1.11.29 do not use a constant-time algorithm to perform a modular inverse on the signature nonce k, which might allow remote attackers to obtain ECDSA secret keys via a timing side-channel attack.

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

FEDORA-2016-a545f81683
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_FEDORA
DSA-3565
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
GLSA-201701-23
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO

Security Training

Train your team to recognize and prevent security threats with our comprehensive security awareness program.

Start Training

Vulnerability Scanning

Discover vulnerabilities in your applications and infrastructure before attackers do.

Scan Now