Timing Attack Affecting aws-lc-sys package, versions >=0.14.0 <0.38.0
Threat Intelligence
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- published4 Mar 2026
- disclosed3 Mar 2026
- creditJoshua Rogers
Introduced: 3 Mar 2026
NewCVE-2026-3337 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade aws-lc-sys to version 0.38.0 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack via the EVP_aes_128_ccm, EVP_aes_192_ccm, and EVP_aes_256_ccm implementations. An attacker can infer the validity of authentication tags by measuring response times during decryption operations.