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CVE-2013-5915

Published: Oct 4, 2013Updated: Apr 29, 2026 Sources: CVE List NVD BDUCWE-310
4.3MEDIUM
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.1%
Top 20.3%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available

Description

The RSA-CRT implementation in PolarSSL before 1.2.9 does not properly perform Montgomery multiplication, which might allow remote attackers to conduct a timing side-channel attack and retrieve RSA private keys.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:MAu:NC:PI:NA:N
Exploitability
AV:NAccess Vector
Network
AC:MAccess Complexity
Medium
Au:NAuthentication
None
Impact
C:PConfidentiality
Partial
I:NIntegrity
None
A:NAvailability
None
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Weaknesses

CWE-310

Affected Products

Gentoo LinuxGentoo Foundation Inc.
On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
MOXA EDR-810Moxa Inc.ICS / OT / IoT
n/an/a
polarsslpolarssl
Library
Security Products / pki-crypto
gentoo foundation inc.oss-projectUSOperating Systems
moxa inc.commercialTWICS / OT / IoTaka moxa
polarssloss-projectSecurity Productsaka polarssl

Exploitability

Official Patch Available

References

http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201310-10.xml
security.gentoo.org
https://www.moxa.com/en/support/product-support/security-advisory/edr-810-series-security-router-vulnerabilities-(1)
moxa.com
https://github.com/polarssl/polarssl/commit/1922a4e6aade7b1d685af19d4d9339ddb5c02859
github.com
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Timeline

Published
Oct 4, 2013
Last Updated
Apr 29, 2026

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