CVE-2023-5992 (GCVE-0-2023-5992)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2024-01-31 14:05
Modified
2025-11-06 21:45
CWE
Summary
A vulnerability was found in OpenSC where PKCS#1 encryption padding removal is not implemented as side-channel resistant. This issue may result in the potential leak of private data.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 Unaffected: 0:0.20.0-8.el8_9   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8::baseos
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 Unaffected: 0:0.23.0-4.el9_3   < *
    cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9::baseos
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   Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7     cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7
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