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CVE-2021-24115

Published: Feb 22, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
9.8
CRITICAL
Source:
NVD
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
CVSS 2.x
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
LOW
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-24115
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/.html

In Botan before 2.17.3, constant-time computations are not used for certain decoding and encoding operations (base32, base58, base64, and hex).

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
BotanBotan_project*2.17.3 (excluding)
BotanUbuntubionic*
BotanUbuntufocal*
BotanUbuntugroovy*
BotanUbuntutrusty*
BotanUbuntuupstream*
Botan1.10Ubuntubionic*
Botan1.10Ubuntutrusty*
Botan1.10Ubuntutrusty/esm*
Botan1.10Ubuntuxenial*

References

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