diff --git a/ChangeLog.d/protect-base-blinding.txt b/ChangeLog.d/protect-base-blinding.txt new file mode 100644 index 000000000..ca0600cee --- /dev/null +++ b/ChangeLog.d/protect-base-blinding.txt @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ +Security + * Fix side channel in RSA private key operations and static (finite-field) + Diffie-Hellman. An adversary with precise enough timing and memory access + information (typically an untrusted operating system attacking a secure + enclave) could bypass an existing counter-measure (base blinding) and + potentially fully recover the private key.