CVE-2020-16150 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2020-16150

A Lucky 13 timing side channel in mbedtls_ssl_decrypt_buf in library/ssl_msg.c...

Vulnerability Description

A Lucky 13 timing side channel in mbedtls_ssl_decrypt_buf in library/ssl_msg.c in Trusted Firmware Mbed TLS through 2.23.0 allows an attacker to recover secret key information. This affects CBC mode because of a computed time difference based on a padding length.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

Affected Software

mbed tls, fedora, debian linux
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 2.8.0, 2.17.0, 31, 32, 33, 10.0

Timeline

Official Publish: September 2nd, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.