vulnerability

Alpine Linux: CVE-2015-8804: nettle Miscomputations of elliptic curve scalar multiplications

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Feb 23, 2016
Added
Aug 30, 2017
Modified
Jan 8, 2018

Description

x86_64/ecc-384-modp.asm in Nettle before 3.2 does not properly handle carry propagation and produces incorrect output in its implementation of the P-384 NIST elliptic curve, which allows attackers to have unspecified impact via unknown vectors.

Solution

alpine-linux-upgrade-nettle
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