CVE-2020-17478 - CVE House
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Status published High CVE-2020-17478

ECDSA/EC/Point.pm in Crypt::Perl before 0.33 does not properly consider timing...

Vulnerability Description

ECDSA/EC/Point.pm in Crypt::Perl before 0.33 does not properly consider timing attacks against the EC point multiplication algorithm.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

Affected Vendor

p5-crypt-perl project

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Affected Software

p5-crypt-perl
Vulnerable Versions:
0

Timeline

Official Publish: August 10th, 2020
Last Modified: August 4th, 2024
Added to House: July 21st, 2026

CVSS Vectors

V3: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.