Information Exposure Affecting nss package, versions <2:3.26.2-1.1+deb9u2


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    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-DEBIAN9-NSS-597152
  • published 1 Aug 2020
  • disclosed 8 Oct 2020

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:9 nss to version 2:3.26.2-1.1+deb9u2 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 Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:9 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.