AT91bootstrap up to 3.9.1 CMAC Timing information exposure

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as critical has been identified in AT91bootstrap up to 3.9.1. This affects an unknown function of the component CMAC Handler. Such manipulation as part of Timing leads to information exposure. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2020-11683. The attack can be executed directly on the physical device. No exploit is available. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in AT91bootstrap up to 3.9.1. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is an unknown code block of the component CMAC Handler. The manipulation as part of a Timing leads to a information exposure vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-203. The product behaves differently or sends different responses under different circumstances in a way that is observable to an unauthorized actor, which exposes security-relevant information about the state of the product, such as whether a particular operation was successful or not. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

A timing side channel was discovered in AT91bootstrap before 3.9.2. It can be exploited by attackers with physical access to forge CMAC values and subsequently boot arbitrary code on an affected system.

The weakness was published 09/14/2020. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2020-11683 since 04/10/2020. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available. The MITRE ATT&CK project declares the attack technique as T1592.

Upgrading to version 3.9.2 eliminates this vulnerability.

Similar entry is available at VDB-161181. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Information exposure
CWE: CWE-203 / CWE-200 / CWE-284
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Physical: Yes
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: AT91bootstrap 3.9.2

Timelineinfo

04/10/2020 🔍
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Sourcesinfo

Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2020-11683 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2020-11683
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-161180
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Entryinfo

Created: 09/14/2020 18:38
Updated: 09/14/2020 18:43
Changes: 09/14/2020 18:38 (38), 09/14/2020 18:43 (17)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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