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CVE-2020-6829

Description

When performing EC scalar point multiplication, the wNAF point multiplication algorithm was used; which leaked partial information about the nonce used during signature generation. Given an electro-magnetic trace of a few signature generations, the private key could have been computed. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 80 and Firefox for Android < 80.


Affected Software


CPE Name Name Version
mozilla:firefox mozilla firefox 80.0

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