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Alpine Linux: CVE-2013-2566: nss and RC4 multiple vulnerabilities

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Alpine Linux: CVE-2013-2566: nss and RC4 multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
03/15/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
09/20/2017
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

The RC4 algorithm, as used in the TLS protocol and SSL protocol, has many single-byte biases, which makes it easier for remote attackers to conduct plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of ciphertext in a large number of sessions that use the same plaintext.

Solution(s)

  • alpine-linux-upgrade-nss

References

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