Information Exposure Affecting nss-softokn package, versions <0:3.90.0-6.amzn2.0.1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    Confidentiality High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.04% (10th percentile)
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SUSE
6.5 medium
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Red Hat
6.5 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-AMZN2-NSSSOFTOKN-6184417
  • published 23 Jan 2024
  • disclosed 19 Mar 2024

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2 nss-softokn to version 0:3.90.0-6.amzn2.0.1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS2-2024-2419.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss-softokn package and not the nss-softokn package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2 relevant fixed versions and status.

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