Description
Botan before 1.10.13 and 1.11.x before 1.11.22 make it easier for remote attackers to conduct million-message attacks by measuring time differences, related to decoding of PKCS#1 padding.
Metrics
CVSS 3.0 7.5/10
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | n/a | n/a |
References
- http://botan.randombit.net/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183669.html
- http://marc.info/?l=botan-devel&m=146185420505943&w=2Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3565
- http://botan.randombit.net/security.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-May/183669.html
- http://marc.info/?l=botan-devel&m=146185420505943&w=2Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3565
Timeline
- Published
- May 13, 2016
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified