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CVE-2024-50383

Publication date 23 October 2024

Last updated 30 October 2024


Ubuntu priority

Botan before 3.6.0, when certain GCC versions are used, has a compiler-induced secret-dependent operation in lib/utils/donna128.h in donna128 (used in Chacha-Poly1305 and x25519). An addition can be skipped if a carry is not set. This was observed for GCC 11.3.0 with -O2 on MIPS, and GCC on x86-i386. (Only 32-bit processors can be affected.)

Read the notes from the security team

Status

Package Ubuntu Release Status
botan 24.10 oracular
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
18.04 LTS bionic
Needs evaluation
oscar 24.10 oracular
Needs evaluation
24.04 LTS noble
Needs evaluation
22.04 LTS jammy
Needs evaluation
20.04 LTS focal
Needs evaluation
thunderbird 24.10 oracular
Not affected
24.04 LTS noble
Not affected
22.04 LTS jammy
Not affected
20.04 LTS focal
Not affected

Notes


rodrigo-zaiden

same as CVE-2024-50382


mdeslaur

we do not typically track embedded code copies in thunderbird packages since we update to new upstream releases. Marking as not-affected for thunderbird.

Patch details

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Package Patch details
botan