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GHSA-3ww4-gg4f-jr7f: Python Cryptography package vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing oracle attack

A flaw was found in the python-cryptography package. This issue may allow a remote attacker to decrypt captured messages in TLS servers that use RSA key exchanges, which may lead to exposure of confidential or sensitive data.

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Python Cryptography package vulnerable to Bleichenbacher timing oracle attack

Moderate severity GitHub Reviewed Published Feb 5, 2024 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 5, 2024

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6673-2

Ubuntu Security Notice 6673-2 - USN-6673-1 provided a security update for python-cryptography. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled errors returned by the OpenSSL API when processing incorrect padding in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to expose confidential or sensitive information.

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-6673-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 6673-1 - Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled errors returned by the OpenSSL API when processing incorrect padding in RSA PKCS#1 v1.5. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to expose confidential or sensitive information. It was discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled memory operations when processing mismatched PKCS#12 keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause python-cryptography to crash, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 23.10.

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