HIGH · 7.5

CVE-2023-33850

IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in the RSA Decryption implementation. By sending an overly large number of trial m...

Vulnerability Description

IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in the RSA Decryption implementation. By sending an overly large number of trial messages for decryption, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to obtain sensitive information.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
HIGH
Integrity
NONE
Availability
NONE

Affected Products

VendorProductVersions
IbmTxseries For Multiplatform8.1
IbmAix-
LinuxLinux Kernel-
HpHp-Ux-
MicrosoftWindows-
IbmCics Tx11.1

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

References

FAQ

What is CVE-2023-33850?

CVE-2023-33850 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). IBM GSKit-Crypto could allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information, caused by a timing-based side channel in the RSA Decryption implementation. By sending an overly large number of trial m...

How severe is CVE-2023-33850?

CVE-2023-33850 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2023-33850?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Ibm Txseries For Multiplatform, Ibm Aix, Linux Linux Kernel, Hp Hp-Ux, Microsoft Windows.