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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-6135: Security patch for nss-softokn (ALAS-2024-2456)

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Amazon Linux AMI 2: CVE-2023-6135: Security patch for nss-softokn (ALAS-2024-2456)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/19/2023
Created
02/22/2024
Added
02/21/2024
Modified
02/21/2024

Description

Multiple NSS NIST curves were susceptible to a side-channel attack known as "Minerva". This attack could potentially allow an attacker to recover the private key. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nss-softokn
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nss-softokn-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nss-softokn-devel
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl
  • amazon-linux-ami-2-upgrade-nss-softokn-freebl-devel

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