Fix an overflow bug in rsaz_512_sqr
authorAndy Polyakov <appro@openssl.org>
Wed, 4 Dec 2019 11:48:21 +0000 (12:48 +0100)
committerBernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de>
Fri, 6 Dec 2019 12:31:31 +0000 (13:31 +0100)
commit8c6f86c7c5350fadf22d32d6cd4712e2ad4447ba
tree9abb14b86977aea1da61f83d247f49876aebacef
parent350c92351705aa5916ffdf07fd7b81c1cbcb178b
Fix an overflow bug in rsaz_512_sqr

There is an overflow bug in the x64_64 Montgomery squaring procedure used in
exponentiation with 512-bit moduli. No EC algorithms are affected. Analysis
suggests that attacks against 2-prime RSA1024, 3-prime RSA1536, and DSA1024 as a
result of this defect would be very difficult to perform and are not believed
likely. Attacks against DH512 are considered just feasible. However, for an
attack the target would have to re-use the DH512 private key, which is not
recommended anyway. Also applications directly using the low level API
BN_mod_exp may be affected if they use BN_FLG_CONSTTIME.

CVE-2019-1551

Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com>
Reviewed-by: Bernd Edlinger <bernd.edlinger@hotmail.de>
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/10574)
crypto/bn/asm/rsaz-x86_64.pl