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The ROBOT Attack - Return of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat

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Return of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat - ROBOT is the return of a 19-year-old vulnerability that allows performing RSA decryption and signing operations with the private key of a TLS server.

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title The ROBOT Attack
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  • [H1] The ROBOT Attack
  • [H2] Return Of Bleichenbacher's Oracle Threat
  • [H2] News
  • [H2] The Vulnerability
  • [H2] How bad is it?
  • [H2] Who is affected?
  • [H2] I am affected, what shall I do?
  • [H2] My server is vulnerable. Do I need to revoke my certificate?
  • [H2] Do I need to update my browser?
  • [H2] Can you actually prove that Facebook was vulnerable?
  • [H2] How is it possible that a 19-year-old vulnerability is still present?
  • [H2] If the test says I'm not vulnerable then everything is fine, right?
  • [H2] What's this PKCS #1 v1.5 you're talking about?
  • [H2] What about PKCS #1 v1.5 signatures?
  • [H2] Is this only a problem for TLS?
  • [H2] How is ROBOT different from Bleichenbacher's original attack?
  • [H2] So... ROBOT doesn't add a whole lot, right?
  • [H2] How is this related to previous research?
  • [H2] Are there any tools that I can use to scan for this vulnerability?
  • [H2] Can this attack be used against Bitcoin?
  • [H2] Will you publish the proof of concept?
  • [H2] Is this vuln really serious enough to deserve a name, a logo and a web page?
  • [H2] Media, Blogs and more
  • [H3] Disable RSA encryption!
  • [H3] I have a Cisco ACE device.
  • [H3] Further protocol flows and cipher suites
  • [H3] Cross-protocol and cross-server attacks
  • [H3] Timing attacks
  • [H3] Play our Capture The Flag contests!
  • [H4] Media reports
  • [H4] Blog posts
  • [H4] Other
  • [H4] Later research

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discovered by Daniel Bleichenbacher in 1998 External Passing Juice
improved the attack and discovered the bad-version oracle in 2003 External Passing Juice
Christopher Meyer and others discovered Bleichenbacher vulnerabilities in JSSE and other products External Passing Juice
it is possible to use a cross-protocol Bleichenbacher attack against TLS 1.3 and QUIC External Passing Juice
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