CVE-2020-6829

When performing EC scalar point multiplication, the wNAF point multiplication algorithm was used; which leaked partial information about the nonce used during signature generation. Given an electro-magnetic trace of a few signature generations, the private key could have been computed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80 and Firefox for Android < 80.
Configurations

Configuration 1

cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:android:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:firefox:*:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

Information

Published : 2020-10-28 12:15

Updated : 2023-02-20 05:15


NVD link : CVE-2020-6829

Mitre link : CVE-2020-6829

Products Affected