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Medium
CVE-2015-2141
The InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function in rw.cpp in libcrypt++ 5.6.2 does not...
Vulnerability Description
The InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function in rw.cpp in libcrypt++ 5.6.2 does not properly blind private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm, which allows remote attackers to obtain private keys via a timing attack.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
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Affected Vendor
cryptopp
View all reports →Affected Software
crypto\+\+ library, opensuse
Vulnerable Versions:
5.6.2, 13.1, 13.2
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 1st, 2015
Last Modified:
August 6th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.