Timing Attack Vulnerability in IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture
CVE-2024-41760

3.7LOW

Key Information:

Vendor
IBM
Status
Common Cryptographic Architecture
4769 Developers Toolkit
Vendor
CVE Published:
11 March 2025

Summary

A potential vulnerability exists in the IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture versions 7.0.0 through 7.5.51, allowing attackers to exploit timing discrepancies during RSA operations. This flaw could enable unauthorized access to sensitive information, posing significant security risks for applications relying on these cryptographic services. It is crucial for users to review the provided advisory and take necessary measures to mitigate possible threats to their systems.

Affected Version(s)

4769 Developers Toolkit 7.0.0 <= 7.5.51

Common Cryptographic Architecture Linux x86 7.0.0 <= 7.5.51

References

https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/node/7185282
vendor-advisory

CVSS V3.1

Score:
3.7
Severity:
LOW
Confidentiality:
Low
Integrity:
None
Availability:
Low
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
High
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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