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safe_pqc_kyber leaks parts of secret keys

High severity GitHub Reviewed Published Dec 30, 2023 in bwesterb/argyle-kyber • Updated Jan 3, 2024

Package

cargo safe_pqc_kyber (Rust)

Affected versions

< 0.6.2

Patched versions

0.6.2

Description

Impact

On some platforms, when an attacker can time decapsulation, and in particular when the attacker can forge cipher texts, they can learn (parts of) the secret key.

Does not apply to ephemeral usage, such as when used in the regular way in TLS.

Patches

Patched in 0.6.2.

References

References

@bwesterb bwesterb published to bwesterb/argyle-kyber Dec 30, 2023
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database Jan 3, 2024
Reviewed Jan 3, 2024
Last updated Jan 3, 2024

Severity

High

Weaknesses

No CWEs

CVE ID

No known CVE

GHSA ID

GHSA-p4v8-jgcv-9g75

Source code

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