STMicroelectronics ST33TPHF2ESPI TPM Private Key TPM-Fail risky encryption

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A vulnerability was found in STMicroelectronics ST33TPHF2ESPI TPM (version now known). It has been classified as problematic. Affected is some unknown processing of the component Private Key. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a risky encryption vulnerability (TPM-Fail). CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-327. The product uses a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm or protocol. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality. CVE summarizes:

STMicroelectronics ST33TPHF2ESPI TPM devices before 2019-09-12 allow attackers to extract the ECDSA private key via a side-channel timing attack because ECDSA scalar multiplication is mishandled, aka TPM-FAIL.

The weakness was presented 11/14/2019 (Website). The advisory is shared for download at support.f5.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2019-16863 since 09/24/2019. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The current price for an exploit might be approx. USD $0-$5k (estimation calculated on 02/20/2024). The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1600. This vulnerability has a historic impact due to its background and reception.

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published before and not just after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

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Name: TPM-Fail
Class: Risky encryption / TPM-Fail
CWE: CWE-327 / CWE-310
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09/12/2019 🔍
09/24/2019 +12 days 🔍
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02/20/2024 +1558 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: K32412503
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2019-16863 (🔍)

Entryinfo

Created: 11/15/2019 11:28
Updated: 02/20/2024 13:40
Changes: 11/15/2019 11:28 (42), 11/15/2019 11:33 (17), 02/20/2024 13:40 (4)
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