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GHSA-vwvj-6vw9-cw8w

GHSA-vwvj-6vw9-cw8w PUBLISHED CVSS 6.300000190734863 MEDIUM

Record from GitHub Advisory Database · Published May 24, 2022

It was discovered that there was a ECDSA timing attack in the libgcrypt20 cryptographic library. Version affected: 1.8.4-5, 1.7.6-2+deb9u3, and 1.6.3-2+deb8u4. Versions fixed: 1.8.5-2 and 1.6.3-2+deb8u7.

Risk scores

CVSS 3.1
6.300000190734863
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N

Timeline

  • May 24, 2022 CVE Published
  • Apr 9, 2026 Security Advisory (2 in total, the first dated here)

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