SB2022111045 - SUSE update for python-rsa 



SB2022111045 - SUSE update for python-rsa

Published: November 10, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022111045
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Covert Timing Channel (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25658)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a covert timing channel. A remote attacker can perform Bleichenbacher timing attack and decrypt parts of data via the RSA decryption API.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.