ubuntu-cve-2020-11713
Vulnerability from osv_ubuntu
Published
2020-04-12 17:15
Modified
2026-04-22 07:39
Summary
Details

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

Severity
7.5 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
N/A (UNKNOWN)
medium
References
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{
  "affected": [
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libcyassl5",
            "binary_version": "3.4.8+dfsg-1"
          },
          {
            "binary_name": "libwolfssl0",
            "binary_version": "3.4.8+dfsg-1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:16.04:LTS",
        "name": "wolfssl",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/wolfssl@3.4.8+dfsg-1?arch=source\u0026distro=xenial"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
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            {
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            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.4.8+dfsg-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libwolfssl15",
            "binary_version": "3.13.0+dfsg-1"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:18.04:LTS",
        "name": "wolfssl",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/wolfssl@3.13.0+dfsg-1?arch=source\u0026distro=bionic"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "3.10.2+dfsg-2",
        "3.12.0+dfsg-1",
        "3.12.2+dfsg-1",
        "3.13.0+dfsg-1"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ecosystem_specific": {
        "binaries": [
          {
            "binary_name": "libwolfssl24",
            "binary_version": "4.3.0+dfsg-2"
          }
        ]
      },
      "package": {
        "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:20.04:LTS",
        "name": "wolfssl",
        "purl": "pkg:deb/ubuntu/wolfssl@4.3.0+dfsg-2?arch=source\u0026distro=focal"
      },
      "ranges": [
        {
          "events": [
            {
              "introduced": "0"
            }
          ],
          "type": "ECOSYSTEM"
        }
      ],
      "versions": [
        "4.1.0+dfsg-2",
        "4.2.0+dfsg-1",
        "4.2.0+dfsg-2",
        "4.2.0+dfsg-3",
        "4.3.0+dfsg-2"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "aliases": [],
  "details": "wolfSSL 4.3.0 has mulmod code in wc_ecc_mulmod_ex in ecc.c that does not properly resist timing side-channel attacks.",
  "id": "UBUNTU-CVE-2020-11713",
  "modified": "2026-04-22T07:39:22Z",
  "published": "2020-04-12T17:15:00Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2020-11713"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/2894/"
    },
    {
      "type": "REPORT",
      "url": "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-11713"
    }
  ],
  "related": [],
  "schema_version": "1.7.0",
  "severity": [
    {
      "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N",
      "type": "CVSS_V3"
    },
    {
      "score": "medium",
      "type": "Ubuntu"
    }
  ],
  "upstream": [
    "CVE-2020-11713"
  ]
}



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