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pkcs11-provider — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6258

A security vulnerability has been identified in the pkcs11-provider, which is associated with Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS#11). If exploited successfully, this vulnerability could result in a Bleichenbacher-like security flaw, potentially enabling a side-channel attack on PKCS#1 1.5 decryption.

Products
pkcs11-provider
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
0.3-1
CVEs
CVE-2023-6258
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 16:21 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6258

core-osv · Original source

Published 30 Jan 2024, 17:15 UTC

A security vulnerability has been identified in the pkcs11-provider, which is associated with Public-Key Cryptography Standards (PKCS#11). If exploited successfully, this vulnerability could result in a Bleichenbacher-like security flaw, potentially enabling a side-channel attack on PKCS#1 1.5 decryption.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-6258

pkcs11-provider

Fixed versions: 0.3-1

pkcs11-provider

Fixed versions: 0.3-1

Complete source record
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