NSS is vulnerable to a variant of a signature forgery attack previously
published by Daniel Bleichenbacher. This is due to lenient parsing of
ASN.1 values involved in a signature and could lead to the forging of RSA
certificates.
Patch Instructions:
To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4:
zypper in -t patch 2014-87
To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (i586 x86_64):
libfreebl3-3.16.5-98.1
libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
libsoftokn3-3.16.5-98.1
libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-certs-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-devel-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-sysinit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-tools-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.16.5-98.1
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (x86_64):
libfreebl3-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
libfreebl3-debuginfo-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
libsoftokn3-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
libsoftokn3-debuginfo-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-certs-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-debuginfo-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-sysinit-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
mozilla-nss-sysinit-debuginfo-32bit-3.16.5-98.1
- openSUSE Evergreen 11.4 (ia64):
libfreebl3-debuginfo-x86-3.16.5-98.1
libfreebl3-x86-3.16.5-98.1
libsoftokn3-debuginfo-x86-...
Read the Full Advisoryhttps://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2014-1568.html
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=897890
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