VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2020-17478

CVSS score7.5 HIGH
EPSS probability1.14%
CISA KEVNot currently listed
Published2020-08-10
Last modified2026-06-17
CVSS vectorCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Description

ECDSA/EC/Point.pm in Crypt::Perl before 0.33 does not properly consider timing attacks against the EC point multiplication algorithm.

Weakness classification

  • nvd@nist.gov: CWE-203

Primary references