CVE-2016-0702
Yuval Yarom from the University of Adelaide and NICTA, Daniel Genkin
from Technion and Tel Aviv University, and Nadia Heninger from the
University of Pennsylvania discovered a side-channel attack which
makes use of cache-bank conflicts on the Intel Sandy-Bridge
microarchitecture. This could allow local attackers to recover RSA
private keys.
CVE-2016-0705
Adam Langley from Google discovered a double free bug when parsing
malformed DSA private keys. This could allow remote attackers to
cause a denial of service or memory corruption in applications
parsing DSA private keys received from untrusted sources.
CVE-2016-0797
Guido Vranken discovered an integer overflow in the BN_hex2bn and
BN_dec2bn functions that can lead to a NULL pointer dereference and
heap corruption. This could allow remote attackers to cause a denial
of service or memory corruption in applications processing hex or
dec data received from untrusted sources.
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