A cache-based side channel in GnuTLS implementation that leads to plain text recovery in cross-VM attack setting was found. An attacker could use a combination of "Just in Time" Prime+probe attack in combination with Lucky-13 attack to recover plain text using crafted packets.
Published 2018-08-22 13:29:01
Updated 2023-02-13 04:50:49
Source Red Hat, Inc.
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Products affected by CVE-2018-10846

Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2018-10846

0.05%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days EPSS Score History
~ 18 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less

CVSS scores for CVE-2018-10846

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Score Source First Seen
1.9
LOW AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
3.4
2.9
NIST
5.3
MEDIUM CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
0.8
4.0
Red Hat, Inc.
5.6
MEDIUM CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:C/C:H/I:N/A:N
1.1
4.0
NIST

CWE ids for CVE-2018-10846

  • The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol.
    Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Secondary)
  • Covert timing channels convey information by modulating some aspect of system behavior over time, so that the program receiving the information can observe system behavior and infer protected information.
    Assigned by: secalert@redhat.com (Primary)

References for CVE-2018-10846

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