Name | CVE-2020-12401 |
Description | During ECDSA signature generation, padding applied in the nonce designed to ensure constant-time scalar multiplication was removed, resulting in variable-time execution dependent on secret data. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80 and Firefox for Android < 80. |
Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
References | DLA-2388-1, DLA-3327-1, ELA-256-1 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
---|---|---|---|
firefox (PTS) | sid | 132.0.1-1 | fixed |
nss (PTS) | jessie, jessie (lts) | 2:3.26-1+debu8u18 | fixed |
stretch (security) | 2:3.26.2-1.1+deb9u5 | fixed | |
stretch (lts), stretch | 2:3.26.2-1.1+deb9u7 | fixed | |
buster (security), buster, buster (lts) | 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u8 | fixed | |
bullseye | 2:3.61-1+deb11u3 | fixed | |
bullseye (security) | 2:3.61-1+deb11u4 | fixed | |
bookworm | 2:3.87.1-1 | fixed | |
sid, trixie | 2:3.105-2 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
firefox | source | (unstable) | 80.0-1 | |||
nss | source | jessie | 2:3.26-1+debu8u12 | ELA-256-1 | ||
nss | source | stretch | 2:3.26.2-1.1+deb9u2 | DLA-2388-1 | ||
nss | source | buster | 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u6 | DLA-3327-1 | ||
nss | source | (unstable) | 2:3.55-1 |
https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/aeb2e583ee957a699d949009c7ba37af76515c20
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1631573 (private)
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.55_release_notes
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2020-36/#CVE-2020-12401