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Unscored CVE-2018-0734 EUVD-2018-1544GHSA-93g8-hm6f-hrw3

Timing attack against DSA

Published Oct 30, 2018 · Updated Oct 8, 2026 · Assigned by openssl

Description

The OpenSSL DSA signature algorithm has been shown to be vulnerable to a timing side channel attack. An attacker could use variations in the signing algorithm to recover the private key. Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.1a (Affected 1.1.1). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0j (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0i). Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2q (Affected 1.0.2-1.0.2p).

Affected products

VendorProductAffectedFixed
OpenSSL OpenSSL Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.1a (Affected 1.1.1), Fixed in OpenSSL 1.1.0j (Affected 1.1.0-1.1.0i), Fixed in OpenSSL 1.0.2q (Affected 1.0.2-1.0.2p) —

Fixed in Linux distributions

Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian 14 openssl 1.1.1a-1 —
Debian 13 openssl 1.1.1a-1 —
Debian 12 openssl 1.1.1a-1 —
Debian 9 openssl 1.1.0j-1~deb9u1 DSA-4348-1
Debian 9 openssl1.0 1.0.2q-1~deb9u1 DSA-4355-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openssl 1.1.0g-2ubuntu4.3 USN-3840-1
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS openssl1.0 1.0.2n-1ubuntu5.2 USN-3840-1
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS openssl 1.0.2g-1ubuntu4.14 USN-3840-1
Ubuntu 14.04 LTS openssl 1.0.1f-1ubuntu2.27 USN-3840-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
RHEL 8 openssl +3 1:1.1.1c-2.el8 RHSA-2019:3700
RHEL 7 openssl +4 1:1.0.2k-19.el7 RHSA-2019:2304
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-apr +1 1.6.3-63.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-apr-util +8 1.6.1-48.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-brotli +1 1.0.6-7.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-curl +2 7.64.1-14.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-httpd +7 2.4.37-33.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-jansson +1 2.11-20.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_cluster-native 1.3.12-9.Final_redhat_2.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_jk +2 1.2.46-22.redhat_1.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_security 2.9.2-16.GA.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-mod_ssl +1 1:2.4.37-33.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-nghttp2 +1 1.39.2-4.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
Red Hat JBoss Core Services 1 jbcs-httpd24-openssl +4 1:1.1.1-25.jbcs.el6 RHSA-2019:3933, RHSA-2019:3932
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 15 openssl-1_0_0 1.0.2p-3.11.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4001-1
SLES 15 openssl-1_1 1.1.0i-4.15.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3863-1
SLES 12 SP4 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES 12 SP4 openssl-1_0_0 1.0.2p-3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3989-1
SLES 12 SP4 openssl-1_1 1.1.1-2.3.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3945-1
SLES 12 SP3 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES 12 SP3 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
SLES 12 SP2 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
SLES 12 SP1 openssl 1.0.1i-54.20.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3864-1
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
SLES 12 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES 12 nodejs4 4.9.1-15.17.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0117-1
SLES 12 nodejs6 6.16.0-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0395-1
SLES 12 openssl 1.0.1i-27.34.1 SUSE-SU-2019:1553-1
SLES 11 SP4 openssl 0.9.8j-0.106.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4274-1
SLES 11 SP3 openssl 0.9.8j-0.106.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4274-1
SLES 11 openssl1 1.0.1g-0.58.15.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3964-1
SUSE Studio Onsite 1.3 openssl 0.9.8j-0.106.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4274-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 openssl-1_0_0 1.0.2p-3.3.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3989-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP4 openssl-1_1 1.1.1-2.3.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3945-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP3 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP2 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 compat-openssl098 0.9.8j-106.9.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4068-1
SLES for SAP 12 SP1 openssl 1.0.1i-54.20.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3864-2
SLES for SAP 11 SP4 openssl 0.9.8j-0.106.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4274-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 nodejs6 6.16.0-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0395-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 nodejs6 6.16.0-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0395-1
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 openssl 0.9.8j-0.106.18.1 SUSE-SU-2018:4274-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 nodejs4 4.9.1-15.17.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0117-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 nodejs6 6.16.0-11.21.1 SUSE-SU-2019:0395-1
SUSE Enterprise Storage 4 openssl 1.0.2j-60.46.1 SUSE-SU-2018:3866-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
openSUSE Tumbleweed openssl-1_0_0 1.0.2u-6.2 openSUSE-SU-2024:11126-1
openSUSE Tumbleweed openssl-1_1 1.1.1l-1.2 openSUSE-SU-2024:11127-1
openSUSE Leap 15.1 virtualbox 6.0.10-lp151.2.6.1 openSUSE-SU-2019:1814-1
openSUSE Leap 15.0 virtualbox 5.2.24-lp150.4.33.1 openSUSE-SU-2019:1814-1, openSUSE-SU-2019:1547-1
ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.24 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.24 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.24 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.23 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.22 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.21 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.20 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
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ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Alpine v3.19 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.19 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.19 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.18 openssl +1 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.17 openssl +1 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.16 openssl +1 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.15 openssl +1 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.14 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.13 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.12 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.12 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.12 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.11 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.11 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.11 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.10 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.10 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.10 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.9 nodejs 10.14.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.9 nodejs-current 11.3.0-r0 —
Alpine v3.9 openssl 1.1.1a-r0 —
Alpine v3.8 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —
Alpine v3.7 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —
Alpine v3.6 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —
Alpine v3.5 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —
Alpine v3.4 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —
Alpine v3.3 openssl 1.0.2q-r0 —

Amazon Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Amazon Linux 2 openssl +4 1:1.0.2k-16.amzn2.0.2 ALAS2-2019-1153

Oracle Linux

ReleasePackageFixed inAdvisory
Oracle Linux 8 openssl +3 1:1.1.1c-2.el8 ELSA-2019-3700
Oracle Linux 7 openssl +4 1:1.0.2k-19.0.1.el7 ELSA-2019-2304

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