CVE-2015-2141 describes a timing attack vulnerability in the InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function of libcrypt++ 5.6.2, specifically impacting the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm. This flaw allows remote attackers to potentially extract private keys due to improper blinding of cryptographic operations. With a CVSS score of 5.0, this vulnerability is of medium severity, requiring no authentication and having low attack complexity to achieve partial confidentiality impact. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.6.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:cryptopp:crypto\+\+_library:5.6.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.1CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
13.2CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:13.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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