USN-3850-2: NSS vulnerabilities<\/p>\n
A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:<\/p>\n
Several security issues were fixed in NSS.<\/p>\n
USN-3850-1 fixed several vulnerabilities in NSS. This update provides
\nthe corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.<\/p>\n
Original advisory details:<\/p>\n
Keegan Ryan discovered that NSS incorrectly handled ECDSA key generation.
\n A local attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a cache-timing
\n attack and recover private ECDSA keys. (CVE-2018-0495)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain v2-compatible
\n ClientHello messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
\n perform a replay attack. (CVE-2018-12384)<\/p>\n
It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain padding oracles. A
\n remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a variant of the
\n Bleichenbacher attack. (CVE-2018-12404)<\/p>\n
The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:<\/p>\n
To update your system, please follow these instructions: https:\/\/wiki.ubuntu.com\/Security\/Upgrades<\/a>.<\/p>\n After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that Source: USN-3850-2: NSS vulnerabilities<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" USN-3850-2: NSS vulnerabilities nss vulnerabilities A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary Several security issues were fixed in NSS. Software Description nss – Network Security Service library Details 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) Update instructions The problem [ more… ]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[586],"tags":[587],"class_list":["post-29429","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-ubuntu-usn","tag-ubuntu-usn"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29429","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=29429"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29429\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":29430,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/29429\/revisions\/29430"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=29429"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=29429"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/jirak.net\/wp\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=29429"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\nuse NSS, such as Evolution, to make all the necessary changes.<\/p>\nReferences<\/h2>\n
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