RUSTSEC-2020-0156 on 2020-01-22: Observable Discrepancy in libsecp256k1-rs

A timing vulnerability in the Scalar::check_overflow function in Parity libsecp256k1-rs before 0.3.1 potentially allows an attacker to leak information via a side-channel attack.

CVE-2019-20399

GHSA-7cqg-8449-rmfv

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