CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-7440
5.5 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-12-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.5 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 2.1 LOW — AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Description
The C software implementation of AES Encryption and Decryption in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.9.10 makes it easier for local users to discover AES keys by leveraging cache-bank timing differences.
Affected configurations
• mariadb mariadb (>= 5.5.0 < 5.5.53)
• mariadb mariadb (>= 10.0.0 < 10.0.28)
• mariadb mariadb (>= 10.1.0 < 10.1.19)
• oracle mysql (>= 5.5.0 <= 5.5.52)
• oracle mysql (>= 5.6.0 <= 5.6.33)
• oracle mysql (>= 5.7.0 <= 5.7.15)
• wolfssl wolfssl (< 3.9.10)
• debian debian linux 8.0
References
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3706 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93659 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037050 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes/ Third Party Advisory
- https://wolfssl.com/wolfSSL/Blog/Entries/2016/9/26_wolfSSL_3.9.10_Vulnerability_Fixes.html Vendor Advisory
- http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3706 Third Party Advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2016-2881722.html Patch, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93659 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037050 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://mariadb.com/kb/en/mariadb/mariadb-10028-release-notes/ Third Party Advisory
- https://wolfssl.com/wolfSSL/Blog/Entries/2016/9/26_wolfSSL_3.9.10_Vulnerability_Fixes.html Vendor Advisory