CVE-2024-28285 Affecting libcrypto++ package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
low

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-LIBCRYPTO-6846224
  • published15 May 2024
  • disclosed14 May 2024

Introduced: 14 May 2024

CVE-2024-28285  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Debian:unstable libcrypto++.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream libcrypto++ package and not the libcrypto++ package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

A Fault Injection vulnerability in the SymmetricDecrypt function in cryptopp/elgamal.h of Cryptopp Crypto++ 8.9, allows an attacker to co-reside in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges.