FKIE_CVE-2020-27211

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2021-05-21 13:15 - Updated: 2024-11-21 05:20
Severity ?
5.7 (Medium) - CVSS:3.1/AV:P/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
Summary
Nordic Semiconductor nRF52840 devices through 2020-10-19 have improper protection against physical side channels. The flash read-out protection (APPROTECT) can be bypassed by injecting a fault during the boot phase.
References
cve@mitre.orghttps://eprint.iacr.org/2021/640Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://infocenter.nordicsemi.com/pdf/in_133_v1.0.pdfThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://limitedresults.com/2020/06/nrf52-debug-resurrection-approtect-bypass/Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.aisec.fraunhofer.de/de/das-institut/wissenschaftliche-exzellenz/security-and-trust-in-open-source-security-tokens.htmlThird Party Advisory
cve@mitre.orghttps://www.aisec.fraunhofer.de/en/FirmwareProtection.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://eprint.iacr.org/2021/640Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://infocenter.nordicsemi.com/pdf/in_133_v1.0.pdfThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://limitedresults.com/2020/06/nrf52-debug-resurrection-approtect-bypass/Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.aisec.fraunhofer.de/de/das-institut/wissenschaftliche-exzellenz/security-and-trust-in-open-source-security-tokens.htmlThird Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://www.aisec.fraunhofer.de/en/FirmwareProtection.htmlThird Party Advisory
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
nordicsemi nrf52840_firmware *
nordicsemi nrf52840 -
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