A Vulnerability in RSA Implementations Due to Instruction Cache Analysis and Its Demonstration on OpenSSL

DOI10.1007/978-3-540-79263-5_16zbMath1153.94341MaRDI QIDQ5458944

Onur Acıiçmez, Werner Schindler

Publication date: 24 April 2008

Published in: Topics in Cryptology – CT-RSA 2008 (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-79263-5_16

zbMATH Keywords

RSA; stochastic process; Montgomery multiplication; side channel analysis; Instruction-Cache Attack; MicroArchitectural analysis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

94A60: Cryptography

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Uses Software

• OpenSSL

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