Bug 2280418 (CVE-2024-28285) - CVE-2024-28285 cryptopp: potential leak of secret key of ElGamal encryption via fault injection
Summary: CVE-2024-28285 cryptopp: potential leak of secret key of ElGamal encryption v...
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Status: NEW
Alias: CVE-2024-28285
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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medium
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Assignee: Product Security
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Depends On: 2280419 2280420
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2024-05-14 23:05 UTC by Robb Gatica
Modified: 2024-05-14 23:05 UTC (History)
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Description Robb Gatica 2024-05-14 23:05:42 UTC 
A Fault Injection vulnerability in the SymmetricDecrypt function in cryptopp/elgamal.h of Cryptopp Crypto++ 8.9, allows an attacker to co-reside in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges.

https://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7
https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/1262
Comment 1 Robb Gatica 2024-05-14 23:05:59 UTC 
Created cryptopp tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: epel-all [bug 2280419]
Affects: fedora-all [bug 2280420]
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