Timing Attack Affecting grub2 package, versions [0,]
Threat Intelligence
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- published29 Dec 2024
- disclosed29 Dec 2024
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 29 Dec 2024
NewCVE-2024-56738 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
There is no fixed version for grub2.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Timing Attack due to the non-constant-time comparison function grub_crypto_memcmp(). An attacker can expose information about cryptographic keys by observing the time variations in the execution of this function.