CVE-2024-41760: IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture information disclosure

Published Mar 10, 2025
·
Updated

IBM CCA could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a timing attack during certain RSA operations.

Other sources

IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture 7.0.0 through 7.5.51

could allow an attacker to obtain sensitive information due to a timing attack during certain RSA operations.

MITRE

Affected Software

7 affected components
IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture>=7.0.0<=7.5.51
IBM CCA 7.x MTM for 4769<=7.0.0 - 7.5.51
IBM 4769 Developers Toolkit<=7.0.0 - 7.5.51
All of the following
IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture>=7.0.0<7.5.52
Any of the following
IBM AIX
IBM i
Linux Linux kernel

Event History

Mar 10, 2025
CVE Published
via IBM·12:00 AM
Mar 11, 2025
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:49 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:49 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Data Sourced
via NVD·01:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2024-41760?

CVE-2024-41760 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to the potential for sensitive information leakage through a timing attack.

2

How do I fix CVE-2024-41760?

To mitigate CVE-2024-41760, upgrade IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture to version 7.5.52 or later.

3

What products are affected by CVE-2024-41760?

CVE-2024-41760 affects IBM Common Cryptographic Architecture versions 7.0.0 through 7.5.51, as well as related toolkit products.

4

What types of attacks does CVE-2024-41760 enable?

CVE-2024-41760 allows attackers to exploit a timing attack to reveal sensitive information during RSA operations.

5

Is there a workaround for CVE-2024-41760?

While upgrading is the recommended solution, specific mitigations for timing attacks may include changing how RSA operations are implemented.

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