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GHSA-6xx3-rg99-gc3p

Timing based private key exposure in Bouncy Castle

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2020-15522

Packages

Details

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Bouncy Castle BC Java before 1.66, BC C# .NET before 1.8.7, BC-FJA before 1.0.2.1, BC before 1.66, BC-FNA before 1.0.1.1 have a timing issue within the EC math library that can expose information about the private key when an attacker is able to observe timing information for the generation of multiple deterministic ECDSA signatures.

References

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