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SUSE: CVE-2016-8635: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
11/16/2016
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/04/2017
Modified
02/08/2021

Description

It was found that Diffie Hellman Client key exchange handling in NSS 3.21.x was vulnerable to small subgroup confinement attack. An attacker could use this flaw to recover private keys by confining the client DH key to small subgroup of the desired group.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-java-1_8_0-openjdk
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_8_0-openjdk-demo
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_8_0-openjdk-devel
  • suse-upgrade-java-1_8_0-openjdk-headless
  • suse-upgrade-libfreebl3
  • suse-upgrade-libfreebl3-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libfreebl3-hmac
  • suse-upgrade-libfreebl3-hmac-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libfreebl3-x86
  • suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3
  • suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-hmac
  • suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-hmac-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libsoftokn3-x86
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-devel
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nspr-x86
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-certs
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-certs-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-devel
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-sysinit
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-tools
  • suse-upgrade-mozilla-nss-x86
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-devel
  • suse-upgrade-mozillafirefox-translations

References

  • SUSE-SU-2017:1175-1
  • SUSE-SU-2017:1248-1
  • CVE-2016-8635
  • USN-3163-1

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