CVE-2023-6258 (GCVE-0-2023-6258)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-30 16:55
Modified
2025-06-17 21:29
Severity ?
VLAI Severity ?
EPSS score ?
CWE
- CWE-1300 - Improper Protection of Physical Side Channels
Summary
A security vulnerability has been identified in the pkcs11-provider, which is associated with Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS#11). If exploited successfully, this vulnerability could result in a Bleichenbacher-like security flaw, potentially enabling a side-channel attack on PKCS#1 1.5 decryption.
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Impacted products
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