DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2178

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Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2016-2178
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2178.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2016-2178
Upstream
Published
2016-06-20T01:59:03Z
Modified
2025-09-30T03:54:19Z
Severity
  • 5.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

The dsasignsetup function in crypto/dsa/dsa_ossl.c in OpenSSL through 1.0.2h does not properly ensure the use of constant-time operations, which makes it easier for local users to discover a DSA private key via a timing side-channel attack.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.2i-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:12 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.2i-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:13 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.2i-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}

Debian:14 / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/openssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.2i-1

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "urgency": "low"
}