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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-12400: Moderate: nss security and bug fix update (ALSA-2021-0538)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2020-12400: Moderate: nss security and bug fix update (ALSA-2021-0538)

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
10/08/2020
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
05/04/2022

Description

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.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-nss
  • alma-upgrade-nss-devel
  • alma-upgrade-nss-softokn
  • alma-upgrade-nss-softokn-devel
  • alma-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl
  • alma-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl-devel
  • alma-upgrade-nss-sysinit
  • alma-upgrade-nss-tools
  • alma-upgrade-nss-util
  • alma-upgrade-nss-util-devel

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