Vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
CVE-2024-2467
A timing-based side-channel flaw exists in the perl-Crypt-OpenSSL-RSA package, which could be sufficient to recover plaintext across a network in a Bleichenbacher-style attack. To achieve successful decryption, an attacker would have to be able to send a large number of trial messages. The vulnerability affects the legacy PKCS#1v1.5 RSA encryption padding mode.
EPSS: 0.005 (40.9th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 5.9 (Medium). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N.
Affected products
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, vdb-entry)
- secalert@redhat.com (x_refsource_REDHAT, issue-tracking)
- secalert@redhat.com
- secalert@redhat.com
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2024-2467?
- CVE-2024-2467 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, classified under CWE-208. CVSS score: 5.9/10. Published 2024-04-25.
- How severe is CVE-2024-2467?
- Medium severity. CVSS v3 base score is 5.9 out of 10.
- Is CVE-2024-2467 known to be exploited?
- 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.