| 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 |
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| firefox (PTS) | sid | 135.0-1 | fixed |
| nss (PTS) | bullseye | 2:3.61-1+deb11u3 | fixed |
| bullseye (security) | 2:3.61-1+deb11u4 | fixed | |
| bookworm, bookworm (security) | 2:3.87.1-1+deb12u1 | fixed | |
| sid, trixie | 2:3.107-1 | 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 | 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