CVE-2015-7744 Weak cryptography in n/a

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

Remote attackers can recover private RSA keys via Lenstra attack if ephemeral key exchange is enabled without low memory optimizations.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2015-7744?

CVE-2015-7744 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Mariadb Mariadb, published on 22 Jan 2016. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) before 3.6.8 does not properly handle faults associated with the Chinese Remainder Theorem (CRT) process when allowing ephemeral key exchange without low memory optimizations on a server, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain private RSA keys by capturing TLS handshakes, aka a Lenstra attack.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-7744?

It affects 4 products.

Products include Mariadb Mariadb, Opensuse Leap, Opensuse Opensuse, Wolfssl Wolfssl.

How do I fix CVE-2015-7744?

Upgrade to a fixed version.

Is CVE-2015-7744 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-7744 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Mariadb Mariadb vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as DEBIAN-CVE-2015-7744, GHSA-f7wf-fgwg-64px, UBUNTU-CVE-2015-7744.

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