CVE-2026-43606 (GCVE-0-2026-43606)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2026-08-11 16:49 – Updated: 2026-08-12 13:05
VLAI
EPSS
VEX
Summary
Observable Timing Discrepancy in the AMD Vitis Libraries ECDSA secp256k1 component could allow attackers with local access to potentially perform timing analysis or electromagnetic emanation attacks, resulting in high confidentiality and integrity impact due to the exposure of private cryptographic keys.
Severity
SSVC
Exploitation: none
Automatable: no
Technical Impact: total
CISA Coordinator · CISA-ADP (v2.0.3)
Decision recorded 2026-08-12 13:05 UTC
CWE
- CWE-208 - Observable Timing Discrepancy
Assigner
References
1 reference
Impacted products
2 products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| AMD | Vitis™ Libraries - Security Module |
Unaffected:
2026.1
|
|
| AMD | Vitis™ Unified Installer for FPGAs & Adaptive SoCs in Windows |
Unaffected:
2026.1
|
Date Public
2026-08-11 16:47
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