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Debian 8: DLA-2266-1 Urgent: Nss Side Channel Vulnerabilities

debian lts
Calendar Grey June 30, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance system security by updating nss libraries in Debian LTS to address potential security vulnerabilities.
Several vulnerabilities were fixed in nss, the Network Security Service libraries
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Summary

Force a fixed length for DSA exponentiation.

CVE-2020-12402

Side channel vulnerabilities during RSA key generation.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
2:3.26-1+debu8u11.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS



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Package: nss
Version: 2:3.26-1+debu8u11
CVE ID: CVE-2020-12399 CVE-2020-12402

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