CVE-2018-12404
N/A
Published: May 2, 2019 at 04:40 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 01:37 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNetwork Security Services
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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 44%
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.
Affected
Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.
v < 3.41All versions prior to NSS 3.41
Affected range stops below 3.41, so it looks safe — our inference, not a vendor statement
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:
References (8)
Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_SUSE
Source: [email protected]
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00021.htmlVDB Entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/107260Vendor Advisoryx_refsource_REDHAT
Source: [email protected]
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:2237x_refsource_MISCIssue TrackingVDB EntryVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-12404x_refsource_CONFIRM
Source: [email protected]
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-379803.pdfMailing Listx_refsource_MLIST
Source: [email protected]
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/09/msg00029.htmlx_refsource_MISC
Source: [email protected]
https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.htmlQuick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-noinfo
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