CVEvulnerability
CVE-2020-36422
5.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2021-07-19
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 5.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-203
Description
An issue was discovered in Arm Mbed TLS before 2.23.0. A side channel allows recovery of an ECC private key, related to mbedtls_ecp_check_pub_priv, mbedtls_pk_parse_key, mbedtls_pk_parse_keyfile, mbedtls_ecp_mul, and mbedtls_ecp_mul_restartable.
Affected configurations
• arm mbed tls (< 2.16.7)
• arm mbed tls (>= 2.17.0 < 2.23.0)
• debian debian linux 10.0
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy weakness
References
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/730752 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.16.7 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.23.0 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/730752 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.16.7 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/ARMmbed/mbedtls/releases/tag/v2.23.0 Release Notes, Third Party Advisory
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2022/12/msg00036.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory