[openssl-users] CVE-201-0737

Scott Neugroschl scott_n at xypro.com
Mon Apr 16 18:18:34 UTC 2018


On 16/04/18 0935PDT, Matt Caswell wrote:
>On 16/04/18 16:59, Scott Neugroschl wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> I'm trying to make sure I have grokked this advisory properly.
>> 
>> The advisory says this is a cache timing side channel attack on key generation.   So am I correct in assuming that a potential attacker must
>> 
>> 1) Already have access to the system
>> 2) Have sufficient privilege to be able to access cache info
>
>Correct.

Thanks, Matt!


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