Cryptographic issues in MySQL Enterprise Backup



Risk Low
Patch available YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
CVE-ID CVE-2019-1547
CWE-ID CWE-310
Exploitation vector Network
Public exploit N/A
Vulnerable software
 MySQL Enterprise Backup
Client/Desktop applications / Software for system administration

Vendor Oracle

Security Bulletin

This security bulletin contains one low risk vulnerability.

1) Cryptographic issues

EUVDB-ID: #VU21043

Risk: Low

CVSSv4.0: 1.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear]

CVE-ID: CVE-2019-1547

CWE-ID: CWE-310 - Cryptographic Issues

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt traffic.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient enforcement of side channel resistant code paths. A remote attacker with ability to create a large number of signatures, where explicit parameters with no co-factor is present, can force the application to fall back to non-side channel resistant code pathsduring ECDSA signature operation and perform full key recovery.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability may allow an attacker to decrypt communication between server and client.

Mitigation

Install update from vendor's website.

Vulnerable software versions

MySQL Enterprise Backup: 3.12.0 - 4.1.3

CPE2.3 External links

https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpujan2020.html?505646


Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote non-authenticated attacker via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.



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