VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2018-0734

CVSS score5.9 MEDIUM
EPSS probability12.15%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2018-10-30
Last modified2026-10-08
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in the signing algorithm to recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.1a (Affected 1.1.1). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0j (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0i). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2q (Affected 1.0.2-1.0.2p).

Weakness classification

  • CWE-327: Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm

Primary references