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CVE-2003-0147

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2003-03-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

OpenSSL does not use RSA blinding by default, which allows local and remote attackers to obtain the server's private key by determining factors using timing differences on (1) the number of extra reductions during Montgomery reduction, and (2) the use of different integer multiplication algorithms ("Karatsuba" and normal).

Affected Platforms

Stunnel StunnelOpenpkg OpenpkgOpenssl Openssl

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References