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- USN-3850-2
USN-3850-2: NSS vulnerabilities
First published: Mon Feb 18 2019(Updated: )
USN-3850-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in NSS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Original advisory details: Keegan Ryan discovered that NSS incorrectly handled ECDSA key generation. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cache-timing attack and recover private ECDSA keys. (CVE-2018-0495) It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain v2-compatible ClientHello messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a replay attack. (CVE-2018-12384) It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain padding oracles. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a variant of the Bleichenbacher attack. (CVE-2018-12404)
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/libnss3 | <2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 | 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 |
| Ubuntu OpenSSH Client | =12.04 |
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Reference Links
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-0495
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12384
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2018-12404
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3692-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3692-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3689-2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3689-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3850-1
- https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3850-2 (Advisory)
Child vulnerabilities
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the vulnerability ID of this advisory?
The vulnerability ID of this advisory is USN-3850-2.
What software is affected by this vulnerability?
The vulnerability affects libnss3 version 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2 on Ubuntu 12.04.
What is the remedy for this vulnerability?
The remedy for this vulnerability is to update to libnss3 version 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2.
Where can I find more information about this vulnerability?
More information about this vulnerability can be found in the Ubuntu Security Notices for CVE-2018-0495, CVE-2018-12384, and CVE-2018-12404.
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