Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting wolfssl package, versions <4.4.0+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.96% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIANUNSTABLE-WOLFSSL-565187
  • published13 Apr 2020
  • disclosed12 Apr 2020

Introduced: 12 Apr 2020

CVE-2020-11713  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:unstable wolfssl to version 4.4.0+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wolfssl package and not the wolfssl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:unstable relevant fixed versions and status.

wolfSSL 4.3.0 has mulmod code in wc_ecc_mulmod_ex in ecc.c that does not properly resist timing side-channel attacks.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1