CVE-2016-3995

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3995
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2016-3995.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2016-3995
Downstream
Related
Published
2017-02-13T18:59:00Z
Modified
2025-07-29T07:10:27.317070Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The timing attack protection in Rijndael::Enc::ProcessAndXorBlock and Rijndael::Dec::ProcessAndXorBlock in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) before 5.6.4 may be optimized out by the compiler, which allows attackers to conduct timing attacks.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / libcrypto++

Package

Name
libcrypto++
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcrypto%2B%2B?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.3-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / libcrypto++

Package

Name
libcrypto++
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcrypto%2B%2B?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.3-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / libcrypto++

Package

Name
libcrypto++
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/libcrypto%2B%2B?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.3-6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Git / github.com/weidai11/cryptopp

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/weidai11/cryptopp
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Last affected

Affected versions

Other

CRYPTOPP_5_0
CRYPTOPP_5_1
CRYPTOPP_5_2
CRYPTOPP_5_2_1
CRYPTOPP_5_2_3
CRYPTOPP_5_3_0
CRYPTOPP_5_4
CRYPTOPP_5_5
CRYPTOPP_5_5_1
CRYPTOPP_5_5_2
CRYPTOPP_5_6_0
CRYPTOPP_5_6_1
CRYPTOPP_5_6_2
CRYPTOPP_5_6_3