Inadequate Encryption Strength Affecting wolfSSL/wolfssh package, versions [,5.7.2)
Threat Intelligence
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- published29 Aug 2024
- disclosed27 Aug 2024
- creditKemal Derya, M. Caner Tol, Berk Sunar
Introduced: 27 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-5288 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade wolfSSL/wolfssh to version 5.7.2 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Inadequate Encryption Strength via the WOLFSSL_CHECK_SIG_FAULTS setting in server-side TLS connections. An attacker can disclose ECDSA keys by exploiting the Rowhammer attack technique, specifically through the FAULT+PROBE method.