vulnerability

Red Hat: CVE-2018-12404: Moderate: nss, nss-softokn, nss-util, and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update (RHSA-2019:2237)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
May 2, 2019
Added
Aug 7, 2019
Modified
Jul 9, 2025

Description

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.

Solutions

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