Amazon Linux 1 (EOL) Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-424
Advisory Released Date: 2014-10-01
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-10-01
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
A flaw was found in the way NSS parsed ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) input from certain RSA signatures. A remote attacker could use this flaw to forge RSA certificates by providing a specially crafted signature to an application using NSS.
Affected Packages:
nss
Issue Correction:
Run yum update nss to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
nss-debuginfo-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
nss-devel-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
nss-sysinit-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
nss-tools-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
nss-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.i686
src:
nss-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.src
x86_64:
nss-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64
nss-sysinit-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64
nss-tools-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64
nss-debuginfo-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64
nss-devel-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.2-7.49.amzn1.x86_64