CVE-2015-2141

The InvertibleRWFunction::CalculateInverse function in rw.cpp in libcrypt++ 5.6.2 does not properly blind private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm, which allows remote attackers to obtain private keys via a timing attack...

[SECURITY] [DLA 262-1] libcrypto++ security update

Package : libcrypto++ Version : 5.6.0-6+deb6u1 CVE ID : CVE-2015-2141 Evgeny Sidorov discovered that libcrypto++, a general purpose C++ cryptographic library, did not properly implement blinding to mask private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm. This could allow...