Observable Timing Discrepancy Affecting wolfSSL/wolfssh package, versions [,5.6.6)
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.04% (11th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-UNMANAGED-WOLFSSLWOLFSSH-7853260
- published 30 Aug 2024
- disclosed 29 Aug 2024
- credit Florian Sieck, Zhiyuan Zhang, Sebastian Berndt, Chitchanok Chuengsatiansup, Thomas Eisenbarth, Yuval Yarom
Introduced: 29 Aug 2024
CVE-2024-1543 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
Upgrade wolfSSL/wolfssh to version 5.6.6 or higher.
Overview
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Observable Timing Discrepancy due to the side-channel protected T-Table implementation. An attacker can gain per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection by exploiting the controlled environment such as Intel SGX.