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CVE-2021-3114

Public on 2021-01-26
Modified on 2021-02-19
Description

A flaw detected in golang: crypto/elliptic, in which P-224 keys as generated can return incorrect inputs, reducing the strength of the cryptography. The highest threat from this vulnerability is confidentiality and integrity.

Severity
Medium
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CVSS v3 Base Score
6.5
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Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory
Amazon Linux 2 - Core golang 2021-02-19 01:24 ALAS2-2021-1609

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
Amazon Linux CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD CVSSv3 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
NVD CVSSv2 6.4 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N

References

Red Hat: CVE-2021-3114 Mitre: CVE-2021-3114 FAQs regarding Amazon Linux ALAS/CVE Severity