ALAS-2018-1095


Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2018-1095
Advisory Release Date: 2018-10-23 18:41 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2018-10-23 23:53 Pacific
Severity: Medium

Issue Overview:

A flaw was found in the way NSS responded to an SSLv2-compatible ClientHello with a ServerHello that had an all-zero random. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw in a passive replay attack.(CVE-2018-12384)


Affected Packages:

nss


Issue Correction:
Run yum update nss to update your system.

New Packages:
i686:
    nss-devel-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686
    nss-sysinit-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686
    nss-debuginfo-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686
    nss-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686
    nss-tools-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686
    nss-pkcs11-devel-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.i686

src:
    nss-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.src

x86_64:
    nss-debuginfo-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64
    nss-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64
    nss-sysinit-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64
    nss-tools-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64
    nss-devel-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64
    nss-pkcs11-devel-3.36.0-5.82.amzn1.x86_64