Information Exposure Affecting openssl-osx package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.04% (85th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-COCOAPODS-OPENSSLOSX-471191
  • published2 Oct 2019
  • disclosed11 Apr 2018
  • creditAlejandro Cabrera Aldaya, Billy Brumley, Cesar Pereida Garcia and Luis Manuel Alvarez Tapia

Introduced: 11 Apr 2018

CVE-2018-0737  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-208  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for OpenSSL-OSX.

Overview

OpenSSL-OSX is a SSL/TLS and Crypto toolkit. Deprecated in OS X, this CocoaPod will add the latest OpenSSL to your OS X project.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure via timing (side-channel) attacks. The vulnerability exists due to the lack of constant time comparison during the RSA key generation of p and q, resulting in the potential ability to recover the private key.

CVSS Scores

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