CVE-2022-48570
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CVE-2022-48570 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. Crypto++ through 8.4 contains a timing side channel in ECDSA signature generation. Function FixedSizeAllocatorWithCleanup could write to memory outside of the allocation if the allocated memory was not 16-byte aligned. EPSS estimates a 0.82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Crypto++ through 8.4 contains a timing side channel in ECDSA signature generation. Function FixedSizeAllocatorWithCleanup could write to memory outside of the allocation if the allocated memory was not 16-byte aligned. NOTE: this issue exists because the CVE-2019-14318 fix was intentionally removed for functionality reasons.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Cryptopp | Crypto\+\+ | <= 8.4.0 |
References
- https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/992Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/992Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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