#VU96799 Improper restriction of software interfaces to hardware features in wolfSSL - CVE-2024-1545 

 

#VU96799 Improper restriction of software interfaces to hardware features in wolfSSL - CVE-2024-1545

Published: September 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU96799
Vulnerability risk: Low
CVSSv4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-1545
CWE-ID: CWE-1256
Exploitation vector: Local access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vulnerable software:
wolfSSL
Software vendor:
wolfSSL

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to decrypt data.

The vulnerability exists due to a fault injection within the RsaPrivateDecryption() function in wolfssl/wolfcrypt/src/rsa.c. A local user can perform perform a Rowhammer fault injection and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install updates from vendor's website.

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