USN-4417-2

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4417-2
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-4417-2.json
Related
Published
2020-07-06T19:59:43.185612Z
Modified
2020-07-06T19:59:43.185612Z
Details

USN-4417-1 fixed a vulnerability in NSS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM and Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Cesar Pereida, Billy Bob Brumley, Yuval Yarom, and Nicola Tuveri discovered that NSS incorrectly handled RSA key generation. A local attacker could possibly use this issue to perform a timing attack and recover RSA keys.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS / nss

Package

Name
nss

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libnss3-1d": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6",
            "libnss3-tools": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6",
            "libnss3": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6",
            "libnss3-dev": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6",
            "libnss3-nssdb": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm6"
        }
    ]
}