CVE-2021-33560

Libgcrypt before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm, and the window size is not chosen appropriately. This, for example, affects use of ElGamal in OpenPGP.

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    System detected CVE-2021-33560 with a risk of 4.4

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    System created a ticket for CVE-2021-33560

    Everything after this entry will be synced with the external system. The ticket can be found at https://github.com/l3montree-dev/devguard-action/issues/130

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    System detected CVE-2021-33560 on another ref: main

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    System created a ticket for CVE-2021-33560

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    System updated the risk assessment from 4.4 to 2.2

    System recalculated raw risk assessment

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Affected component

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Installed version:
1.10.1-3
Fixed in:
no patch available
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