Vulnerability CVE-2018-0737
Published: 2018-04-16

Description:
The OpenSSL RSA Key generation algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a cache timing side channel attack. An attacker with sufficient access to mount cache timing attacks during the RSA key generation process could recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0i-dev (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0h). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2p-dev (Affected 1.0.2b-1.0.2o).

 References:
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=349a41da1ad88ad87825414752a8ff5fdd6a6c3f
https://git.openssl.org/gitweb/?p=openssl.git;a=commitdiff;h=6939eab03a6e23d2bd2c3f5e34fe1d48e542e787
https://www.openssl.org/news/secadv/20180416.txt
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