CVE-2016-7056
MEDIUM5.5EPSS 0.18%openssl - security update
Published: 9/10/2018Modified: 4/28/2026
Also known as:DEBIAN-CVE-2016-7056
Description
A timing attack flaw was found in OpenSSL 1.0.1u and before that could allow a malicious user with local access to recover ECDSA P-256 private keys.
Affected packages (3)
- Debian/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.2a-1
- Debian/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.1t-1+deb7u2
- Debian/opensslfrom 0, < 1.0.1t-1+deb8u6
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | MEDIUM5.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |