CVE-2018-12404

CVE Details

Release Date:

2019-05-02

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.

See more information about CVE-2018-12404 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v3.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v3.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.9	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Privileges Required:	None	User Interaction:	None
Scope:	Unchanged	Confidentiality Impact:	High
Integrity Impact:	None	Availability Impact:	None

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 7 (nspr)	ELSA-2019-2237	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (nss)	ELSA-2019-2237	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (nss-softokn)	ELSA-2019-2237	2019-08-13
Oracle Linux version 7 (nss-util)	ELSA-2019-2237	2019-08-13

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