CVE-2018-3691: Medium severity intel integrated performance primitives vulnerability

Published Jun 5, 2018
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Updated

Some implementations in Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography Library before version 2018 U3.1 do not properly ensure constant execution time.

Affected Software

1 affected component
Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography<2018_u3.1

Event History

Jun 5, 2018
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
DescriptionWeakness
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2018-3691?

CVE-2018-3691 is a vulnerability in Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography Library that allows for improper execution time.

2

What is the severity of CVE-2018-3691?

The severity of CVE-2018-3691 is medium with a CVSS score of 4.7.

3

How does CVE-2018-3691 affect Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography Library?

CVE-2018-3691 affects versions of Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography Library before version 2018 U3.1.

4

How can I fix CVE-2018-3691?

To fix CVE-2018-3691, update Intel Integrated Performance Primitives Cryptography Library to version 2018 U3.1 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2018-3691?

You can find more information about CVE-2018-3691 in the Intel Security Center Advisory at https://www.intel.com/content/www/us/en/security-center/advisory/intel-sa-00106.html.

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