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Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting nss package, versions <0:3.53.1-3.el7_9

0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    User Interaction Required
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.05% (15th percentile)
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NVD
4.7 medium
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SUSE
4.7 medium
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Red Hat
4.4 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-NSS-2177698
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 28 Jul 2020
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Introduced: 28 Jul 2020

CVE-2020-12400 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-327 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 nss to version 0:3.53.1-3.el7_9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss package and not the nss package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

When converting coordinates from projective to affine, the modular inversion was not performed in constant time, resulting in a possible timing-based side channel attack. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80 and Firefox for Android < 80.