CVE-2023-1672

Source
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-1672
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2023-1672.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/CVE-2023-1672
Downstream
Related
Published
2023-07-11T12:15:09Z
Modified
2025-10-21T12:57:48.361027Z
Severity
  • 5.3 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:A/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

A race condition exists in the Tang server functionality for key generation and key rotation. This flaw results in a small time window where Tang private keys become readable by other processes on the same host.

References

Affected packages

Git / github.com/latchset/tang

Affected ranges

Type
GIT
Repo
https://github.com/latchset/tang
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced commit / All previous commits are affected
Fixed

Affected versions

Other

v1
v10
v11
v12
v13
v2
v3
v4
v5
v6
v7
v8
v9

Database specific

vanir_signatures

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        },
        "target": {
            "file": "src/keys.c",
            "function": "create_new_keys"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/latchset/tang/commit/8dbbed10870378f1b2c3cf3df2ea7edca7617096",
        "id": "CVE-2023-1672-c6f7fc11",
        "deprecated": false,
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            ]
        },
        "target": {
            "file": "src/keys.c"
        },
        "source": "https://github.com/latchset/tang/commit/8dbbed10870378f1b2c3cf3df2ea7edca7617096",
        "id": "CVE-2023-1672-d128fd0c",
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]