CVE-2021-33560 @ morris

"CVE-2021-33560"
"libgcrypt-1.5.3-14.el7"
"libgcrypt-devel-1.5.3-14.el7"
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Status

new

Priority

7.5

Match score

4.0

Risk

Other Remote priv:user

CVSS

7.5 HIGH

Reason

cpe: libgcrypt; pkgs: libgcrypt, libgcrypt-devel; version: in-range: libgcrypt-1.5.3-14.el7, libgcrypt-devel-1.5.3-14.el7

Created

2026-10-15T10:20:39Z

Updated

2026-10-20T10:18:47Z

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Package	Commands
libgcrypt-1.5.3-14.el7
libgcrypt-devel-1.5.3-14.el7

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Suggestions: libgcrypt · libgcrypt-devel

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Host OS / kernel

CloudLinux release 7.9 (Boris Yegorov) (7.9) · cloudlinux

Arch

x86_64

kernel_release

uname -r → 3.10.0-962.3.2.lve1.5.89.el7.x86_64

kernel_version

uname -v → #1 SMP Thu Jul 9 15:55:31 UTC 2026

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System	Status	Priority	Updated
mufasa	new	7.5	2026-10-20T10:18:47Z	Open

Description

Libgcrypt before 1.8.8 and 1.9.x before 1.9.3 mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm, and the window size is not chosen appropriately. This, for example, affects use of ElGamal in OpenPGP.

Update status

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References

NVD: CVE-2021-33560