Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package openssl-1_0_0-cavs  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES150-OPENSSL100CAVS-2760312
  • published14 Apr 2022
  • disclosed6 Dec 2018

Introduced: 6 Dec 2018

CVE-2018-0734  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The SLES security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for SLES:15.0.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream openssl-1_0_0-cavs package and not the openssl-1_0_0-cavs package as distributed by SLES.

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).

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