Leakage of Low-Order Bits in BoringSSL SPAKE2 Protocol in Google Chrome

Leakage of Low-Order Bits in BoringSSL SPAKE2 Protocol in Google Chrome

CVE-2017-15423 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:N/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Inappropriate implementation in BoringSSL SPAKE2 in Google Chrome prior to 63.0.3239.84 allowed a remote attacker to leak the low-order bits of SHA512(password) by inspecting protocol traffic.

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