FKIE_CVE-2024-28285

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2024-05-14 15:14 - Updated: 2026-06-17 07:21
Severity
9.8 (Critical) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
A Fault Injection vulnerability in the SymmetricDecrypt function in cryptopp/elgamal.h of Cryptopp Crypto++ 8.9, allows an attacker to co-reside in the same system with a victim process to disclose information and escalate privileges.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://gist.github.com/liang-junkai/3e91f58070812ea76c1b8c126c3e28c7
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