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Vulnerability Details : CVE-2018-12440

BoringSSL through 2018-06-14 allows a memory-cache side-channel attack on DSA signatures, aka the Return Of the Hidden Number Problem or ROHNP. To discover a DSA key, the attacker needs access to either the local machine or a different virtual machine on the same physical host.
Publish Date : 2018-06-15 Last Update Date : 2018-08-06
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- CVSS Scores & Vulnerability Types

CVSS Score
1.9
Confidentiality Impact Partial (There is considerable informational disclosure.)
Integrity Impact None (There is no impact to the integrity of the system)
Availability Impact None (There is no impact to the availability of the system.)
Access Complexity Medium (The access conditions are somewhat specialized. Some preconditions must be satistified to exploit)
Authentication Not required (Authentication is not required to exploit the vulnerability.)
Gained Access None
Vulnerability Type(s) Obtain Information
CWE ID 200

- Products Affected By CVE-2018-12440

# Product Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language
1 Application Google Boringssl * * * * Version Details Vulnerabilities

- Number Of Affected Versions By Product

Vendor Product Vulnerable Versions
Google Boringssl 1

- References For CVE-2018-12440

https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/our-research/technical-advisory-return-of-the-hidden-number-problem/

- Metasploit Modules Related To CVE-2018-12440

There are not any metasploit modules related to this CVE entry (Please visit www.metasploit.com for more information)
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