Covert Timing Channel Vulnerability in RSA BSAFE SSL-J by RSA Security
CVE-2018-11069

5.9MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor
Dell
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 September 2018

Summary

RSA BSAFE SSL-J versions earlier than 6.2.4 are susceptible to a Covert Timing Channel vulnerability during the RSA decryption process. This vulnerability, often associated with the Bleichenbacher attack, could potentially allow a remote attacker to extract the RSA key, threatening the confidentiality and integrity of secured communications. Ensuring that systems are updated to the latest version is critical to safeguarding against potential exploits.

Affected Version(s)

RSA BSAFE SSL-J < 6.2.4

References

CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.9
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
High
Integrity:
None
Availability:
High
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

.