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CVE-2020-25657 Details

Description

A flaw was found in all released versions of m2crypto, where they are vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing attacks in the RSA decryption API via the timed processing of valid PKCS#1 v1.5 Ciphertext. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1889823 CVEIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1889823 [email protected]Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-385Covert Timing Channel[email protected]
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
m2crypto project m2crypto
All versions

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:m2crypto_project:m2crypto:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat virtualization
4.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:virtualization:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
redhat enterprise linux
6.0
7.0

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
fedoraproject fedora
33

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:33:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

9 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2020-25657
NVD Published Date:
Jan 12, 2021
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 17, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2020-25657 Details - Not Deferred