Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-423
Advisory Release Date: 2014-10-01 16:32 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-10-01 18:53 Pacific
A flaw was found in the way NSS parsed ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) input from certain RSA signatures. A remote attacker could use this flaw to forge RSA certificates by providing a specially crafted signature to an application using NSS.
Affected Packages:
nss-softokn
Issue Correction:
Run yum update nss-softokn to update your system.
i686:
nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.i686
nss-softokn-devel-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.i686
nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.i686
nss-softokn-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.i686
nss-softokn-freebl-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.i686
src:
nss-softokn-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.src
x86_64:
nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.x86_64
nss-softokn-devel-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.x86_64
nss-softokn-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.x86_64
nss-softokn-freebl-3.16.2-2.2.amzn1.x86_64