Information Exposure Affecting pqc_kyber package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-PQCKYBER-6242797
  • published12 Feb 2024
  • disclosed9 Feb 2024
  • creditTony Arcieri

Introduced: 9 Feb 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for pqc_kyber.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Information Exposure due to the division operation where a secret numerator is divided by a public denominator. The number of CPU cycles required for this division operation varies depending on the inputs, leading to potential leakage of secret information through timing analysis.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1