CVE-2005-1797 DetailDescriptionThe design of Advanced Encryption Standard (AES), aka Rijndael, allows remote attackers to recover AES keys via timing attacks on S-box lookups, which are difficult to perform in constant time in AES implementations. Metrics
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Denotes Vulnerable Software Quick InfoCVE Dictionary Entry:CVE-2005-1797 NVD Published Date: 05/26/2005 NVD Last Modified: 09/05/2008 Source: MITRE |