PT-2020-15017
CVE-2020-17478
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Published
2020-08-10
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Updated
2020-08-12
Description by
CVSS 3.1
7.5
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Crypt::Perl versions prior to 0.33
Description
The issue concerns the ECDSA/EC/Point.pm module in Crypt::Perl, which does not properly consider timing attacks against the EC point multiplication algorithm.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 0.33, update to version 0.33 or later to resolve the issue.
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