CVE-2018-12404
Published: 12 December 2018
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.
Priority
Medium
CVSS 3 base score: 5.9
Status
| Package | Release | Status |
|---|---|---|
|
nss Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian |
bionic |
Released
(2:3.35-2ubuntu2.1)
|
| cosmic |
Released
(2:3.36.1-1ubuntu1.1)
|
|
| precise |
Released
(2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.2)
|
|
| trusty |
Released
(2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.4)
|
|
| upstream |
Released
(3.36.6,3.40.1,2:3.41-1)
|
|
| xenial |
Released
(2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.4)
|
References
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12404
- http://cat.eyalro.net/
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.36.6_release_notes
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3850-1
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-3850-2
- NVD
- Launchpad
- Debian