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CVE-2024-1543

AES T-Table sub-cache-line leakage

4.1 MediumFix available

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Local
Complexity
High
Privileges needed
High
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
High
Integrity
None
Availability
None

Exploit likelihood

0.18%Up 0.1 points since Aug 30, 2024
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 4.1

AES T-Table sub-cache-line leakage

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
CVE-2024-1543
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-208
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2024-17290 4.1

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
EUVD-2024-17290
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-w782-gjg9-cjx6 4.1

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against...

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
GHSA-w782-gjg9-cjx6
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-203, CWE-208
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 4.1

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
CVE-2024-1543
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-208, CWE-203
Updated
2026-11-02
OSV 4.1

AES T-Table sub-cache-line leakage

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
CVE-2024-1543
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Weakness
CWE-208
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2024-1543 5.5

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2024-1543
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVJLSEC-2026-681 5.5

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a...

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
JLSEC-2026-681
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2024-1543 4.1

The side-channel protected T-Table implementation in wolfSSL up to version 5.6.5 protects against a side-channel attacker with cache-line resolution. In a controlled environment such as Intel SGX, an attacker can gain a per instruction sub-cache-line resolution allowing them to break the cache-line-level protection. For details on the attack refer to: https://doi.org/10.46586/tches.v2024.i1.457-500

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2024-1543
CVSS 3.1
4.1 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVSS 3.1
5.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
wolfssl
Debian:12
All versions, plus listed versions
5.5.4-25.5.4-2+deb12u15.5.4-2+deb12u25.5.4-2+deb12u35.5.4-2.1
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5.6.4-15.6.4-25.6.6-15.6.6-1.15.6.6-1.25.6.6-1.35.6.6-1.3~exp15.7.0-0.15.7.0-0.25.7.0-0.35.7.2-0.15.7.2-0.25.7.2-0.35.7.2-0.45.8.2-15.8.2-1.15.8.2-1.25.8.4-15.9.0-0.15.9.0-0.25.9.1-0.15.9.2-15.9.2-1.15.9.2-1.2
None known
wolfssl
Debian:13
before 5.6.6-1.2
5.6.6-1.2
wolfSSL_jll
Julia
before 5.7.2+0
5.7.2+0
wolfssl
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.4.8+dfsg-1
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.10.2+dfsg-23.12.0+dfsg-13.12.2+dfsg-13.13.0+dfsg-1
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.1.0+dfsg-24.2.0+dfsg-14.2.0+dfsg-24.2.0+dfsg-34.3.0+dfsg-2
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
4.6.0-35.0.0-15.1.1-15.2.0-15.2.0-2
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
5.5.4-25.5.4-2.15.6.4-25.6.6-1.25.6.6-1.35.6.6-1.3build1
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
5.7.2-0.1
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
5.9.1-0.15.9.2-1
None known
wolfssl
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
5.7.2-0.15.8.2-1.25.8.4-15.9.1-0.1
None known

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
publishedEUVD
first indexedCVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

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In short

CVE-2024-1543 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 4.1) in Wolfssl, published August 29, 2024. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.18%, the 8th percentile. Fixed in wolfssl 5.6.6-1.2.

References

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