CVE-2019-19960
MEDIUMCVSS 5.3/10EPSS 0.95%
Last modified
CVE-2019-19960 is a medium-severity vulnerability rated 5.3/10 on the CVSS scale. In wolfSSL before 4.3.0, wc_ecc_mulmod_ex does not properly resist side-channel attacks.. EPSS estimates a 0.95% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
In wolfSSL before 4.3.0, wc_ecc_mulmod_ex does not properly resist side-channel attacks.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfssl | Wolfssl | < 4.3.0 |
References
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/5ee9f9c7a23f8ed093fe1e42bc540727e96cebb8Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.3.0-stableRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/5ee9f9c7a23f8ed093fe1e42bc540727e96cebb8Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.3.0-stableRelease Notes, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2019-19960?
In wolfSSL before 4.3.0, wc_ecc_mulmod_ex does not properly resist side-channel attacks.
How severe is CVE-2019-19960?
CVE-2019-19960 has a CVSS score of 5.3/10 (MEDIUM severity). The EPSS model estimates a 0.95% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2019-19960?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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