Improper Verification of Cryptographic Signature Affecting nss-softokn package, versions <0:3.16.2.3-13.el7_1


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low
    User Interaction Required

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 0.32% (71st percentile)
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NVD
4.3 medium
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Red Hat
4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-NSSSOFTOKN-2052707
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 2 Jul 2015

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 nss-softokn to version 0:3.16.2.3-13.el7_1 or higher.

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 Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.19.1, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 39.0, Firefox ESR 31.x before 31.8 and 38.x before 38.1, and other products, does not properly perform Elliptical Curve Cryptography (ECC) multiplications, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof ECDSA signatures via unspecified vectors.