PT-2020-5323 · Mozilla+8 · Firefox+10
Cesar Pereida Garcia
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Published
2020-05-21
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Updated
2024-12-12
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CVE-2020-12399
CVSS v3.1
4.4
Medium
| Vector | AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.9.0
Firefox versions prior to 77
Thunderbird versions prior to 68.9.0
Description
The issue is related to a DSA signature vulnerability in web browsers and a mail client, which can lead to information disclosure through inconsistency. Exploitation of this issue may allow an attacker to access confidential data. The vulnerability is due to timing differences when performing DSA signatures, which can eventually leak private keys.
Recommendations
For Firefox ESR versions prior to 68.9.0, update to version 68.9.0 or later.
For Firefox versions prior to 77, update to version 77 or later.
For Thunderbird versions prior to 68.9.0, update to version 68.9.0 or later.
Exploit
Fix
Side Channel Attack
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Weakness Enumeration
Related Identifiers
Affected Products
Alt Linux
Astra Linux
Centos
Firefox
Firefox Esr
Linuxmint
Red Hat
Rocky Linux
Suse
Thunderbird
Ubuntu