๐Ÿ” CVE Alert

CVE-2023-6240

MEDIUM 6.5

Kernel: marvin vulnerability side-channel leakage in the rsa decryption operation

CVSS Score
6.5
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th

A Marvin vulnerability side-channel leakage was found in the RSA decryption operation in the Linux Kernel. This issue may allow a network attacker to decrypt ciphertexts or forge signatures, limiting the services that use that private key.

CWE CWE-203
Vendor red hat
Product red hat enterprise linux 8
Published Feb 4, 2024
Last Updated Nov 8, 2025
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CVSS v3 Breakdown

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:N
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
Low
Availability
None

Affected Versions

Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected

References

NVD โ†— CVE.org โ†— EPSS Data โ†—
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1881 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1882 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2758 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3414 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3421 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3618 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:3627 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-6240 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2250843 people.redhat.com: https://people.redhat.com/~hkario/marvin/ securitypitfalls.wordpress.com: https://securitypitfalls.wordpress.com/2023/10/16/experiment-with-side-channel-attacks-yourself/ security.netapp.com: https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240628-0002/