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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="202007-49">
+ <title>Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Information disclosure</title>
+ <synopsis>NSS has an information disclosure vulnerability when handling DSA
+ keys.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">nss</product>
+ <announced>2020-07-27</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2020-07-27</revised>
+ <bug>726842</bug>
+ <access>local, remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="dev-libs/nss" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.52.1</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.52.1</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>The Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS) is a library implementing
+ security features like SSL v.2/v.3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS
+ #12, S/MIME and X.509 certificates.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>NSS was found to not always perform constant-time operations when
+ working with DSA key material.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="low">
+ <p>An attacker may be able to obtain information about a DSA private key.</p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All NSS users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=dev-libs/nss-3.52.1"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-12399">CVE-2020-12399</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2020-07-26T16:09:23Z">sam_c</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2020-07-27T01:25:27Z">sam_c</metadata>
+</glsa>