CVE-2016-7438

MediumCVSS 5.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

The C software implementation of ECC in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.9.10 makes it easier for local users to discover RSA keys by leveraging cache-bank hit differences.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 5.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Dec 13, 2016
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2016-7438: Medium severity, CVSS 5.5 | Vulnix