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CVE-2021-33560

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Published: Jun 8, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

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7.5
Vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Exploitability: 3.9 / Impact: 3.6
Source: NVD

Description

Libgcrypt before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm, and the window size is not chosen appropriately. This, for example, affects use of ElGamal in OpenPGP.

Affected (13)

Products: Gnupg: Libgcrypt · Debian: Debian Linux · Fedoraproject: Fedora · +1 more
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1 product
Libgcrypt
1 product
Debian Linux
1 product
Fedora
5 products
Configuration A
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Gnupg
Before 1.8.8
From 1.9.0 to 1.9.3
Configuration B
1 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 9.0
Configuration C
2 vulnerable
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Fedoraproject
Version 33
Version 34
Configuration D
8 vulnerable

References (24)

Source: cve@mitre.org
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PatchThird Party Advisory
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Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Release NotesVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing ListThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchThird Party Advisory
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
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