CVEvulnerability
CVE-2015-7511
2.0 LOW
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-04-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 2.0 LOW — CVSS:3.0/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 1.9 LOW — AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-200
Description
Libgcrypt before 1.6.5 does not properly perform elliptic-point curve multiplication during decryption, which makes it easier for physically proximate attackers to extract ECDH keys by measuring electromagnetic emanations.
Affected configurations
• gnupg libgcrypt (<= 1.6.4)
• debian debian linux 7.0
• debian debian linux 8.0
• canonical ubuntu linux 12.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 14.04
• canonical ubuntu linux 15.10
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-200 Exposure of Sensitive Information to an Unauthorized Actor weakness
References
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00027.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ www.cs.tau.ac.IL
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3474 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3478 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83253 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2896-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W2IL4PAEICHGA2XMQYRY3MIWHM4GMPAG/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2016q1/000384.html Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-04 security.gentoo.org
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-05/msg00027.html lists.opensuse.org
- http://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ www.cs.tau.ac.IL
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3474 www.debian.org
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3478 www.debian.org
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/83253 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2896-1 www.ubuntu.com
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/W2IL4PAEICHGA2XMQYRY3MIWHM4GMPAG/ lists.fedoraproject.org
- https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2016q1/000384.html Vendor Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-04 security.gentoo.org