CVE-2015-3193

The Montgomery squaring implementation in crypto/bn/asm/x86_64-mont5.pl in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e on the x86_64 platform, as used by the BN_mod_exp…

published December 6, 2015

CVSS
—
EPSS
25%
Percentile
97.9
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

The Montgomery squaring implementation in crypto/bn/asm/x86_64-mont5.pl in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e on the x86_64 platform, as used by the BN_mod_exp function, mishandles carry propagation and produces incorrect output, which makes it easier for remote attackers to obtain sensitive private-key information via an attack against use of a (1) Diffie-Hellman (DH) or (2) Diffie-Hellman Ephemeral (DHE) ciphersuite.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.25137 · 97.9th percentile
Published
2015-12-06T00:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 06 DEC 00:00Z
    The Montgomery squaring implementation in crypto/bn/asm/x86_64-mont5.pl in OpenSSL 1.0.2 before 1.0.2e on the x86_64 platform, as used by the BN_mod_exp…
    cvelistv5