CVE-2024-23170

Medium

Description

An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS 2.x before 2.28.7 and 3.x before 3.5.2. There was a timing side channel in RSA private operations. This side channel could be sufficient for a local attacker to recover the plaintext. It requires the attacker to send a large number of messages for decryption, as described in "Everlasting ROBOT: the Marvin Attack" by Hubert Kario.

SeverityMedium
CVSS5.5
Exploit probability—
ProductArm Mbed Tls
PublishedJan 31, 2024
First seenJan 31, 2024
Weakness typeCWE-385CWE-385

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
arm mbed_tls2.0.0 ≤ v < 2.28.72.28.7
trustedfirmware mbed_tls3.0.0 ≤ v < 3.5.23.5.2

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