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CVE-2024-0553

HIGH CVSS 3.1: 7.5 EPSS 1.03%
Updated Mar 24, 2026
Fedoraproject
Parameter Value
CVSS 7.5 (HIGH)
Affected Versions before 3.8.3
Fixed In 3.8.3
Type CWE-203
Vendor Fedoraproject
Public PoC No

A vulnerability was found in GnuTLS. The response times to malformed ciphertexts in RSA-PSK ClientKeyExchange differ from the response times of ciphertexts with correct PKCS#1 v1.5 padding. This issue may allow a remote attacker to perform a timing side-channel attack in the RSA-PSK key exchange, potentially leading to the leakage of sensitive data. CVE-2024-0553 is designated as an incomplete resolution for CVE-2023-5981.

Attack Parameters

Attack Vector
Network
Can be exploited remotely
Attack Complexity
Low
Easy to exploit
Privileges Required
None
No privileges needed
User Interaction
None
No user interaction needed

Impact Assessment

Confidentiality
High
Complete data leak
Integrity
None
No data modification
Availability
None
No disruption

CVSS Vector v3.1

Weakness Type (CWE)

Vulnerable Products 4

Configuration From (including) Up to (excluding)
Gnu Gnutls
cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.8.3
Fedoraproject Fedora
cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:39:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Redhat Enterprise_Linux
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Redhat Enterprise_Linux
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*