vulnerability

Amazon Linux AMI: CVE-2020-12400: Security patch for nspr, nss-softokn, nss-util (ALAS-2021-1522)

Severity
1
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 10, 2020
Added
Jul 13, 2021
Modified
Jul 13, 2021

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.

Solutions

amazon-linux-upgrade--nss-softoknamazon-linux-upgrade--nss-utilamazon-linux-upgrade-nspr
Title
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