Medium [CVE-2024-14041] Bouncy Castle for Java: Private key recovery via timing side-channel in ML-KEM (CRYSTALS-Kyber) routines
This medium-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2024-14041 affecting Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack.
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Summary
Bouncy Castle for Java: Private key recovery via timing side-channel in ML-KEM (CRYSTALS-Kyber) routines. Red Hat rates this moderate (CVSS 5.9).
Weakness: CWE-208.
Affected product named by the advisory: Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack.
- < 1.73
- < 1.78
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Mitigation
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