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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12404) ELSA-2019-2237: nss, nss-softokn, nss-util, and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update

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Oracle Linux: (CVE-2018-12404) ELSA-2019-2237: nss, nss-softokn, nss-util, and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
12/13/2018
Created
07/23/2020
Added
07/21/2020
Modified
07/21/2020

Description

A cached side channel attack during handshakes using RSA encryption could allow for the decryption of encrypted content. This is a variant of the Adaptive Chosen Ciphertext attack (AKA Bleichenbacher attack) and affects all NSS versions prior to NSS 3.41.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nspr
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nspr-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-pkcs11-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-softokn
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-softokn-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-sysinit
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-tools
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-util
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-nss-util-devel

References

  • ELSA-2019-2237
  • CVE-2018-12404
  • USN-3850-1
  • USN-3850-2

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