CVE-2018-10844 MEDIUM

CVE-2018-10844

Vendor [Unknown]
Product gnutls
Weakness CWE-385
Published August 22, 2018
Last update August 5, 2024

CVSS base score

5.9/10
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity High
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Confidentiality High
Integrity None

CVSS vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

What the vulnerability does

01Description

It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data using crafted packets.

Key dates

02Disclosure timeline

August 22, 2018 CVE published
August 5, 2024 Record updated