Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Dec 18, 2023· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2023-50979
CVE-2023-50979
Description
Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) through 8.9.0 has a Marvin side channel during decryption with PKCS#1 v1.5 padding.
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Affected products
6- Crypto++/Crypto++description
- osv-coords4 versionspkg:rpm/opensuse/libcryptopp&distro=openSUSE%20Leap%2015.6pkg:rpm/opensuse/libcryptopp&distro=openSUSE%20Tumbleweedpkg:rpm/suse/libcryptopp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP6pkg:rpm/suse/libcryptopp&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Module%20for%20Basesystem%2015%20SP7
< 8.6.0-150400.3.12.1+ 3 more
- (no CPE)range: < 8.6.0-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8.9.0-6.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8.6.0-150400.3.12.1
- (no CPE)range: < 8.6.0-150400.3.12.1
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
1- github.com/weidai11/cryptopp/issues/1247nvdExploit
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