SB2024011042 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support update for nss 



SB2024011042 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support update for nss

Published: January 10, 2024

Security Bulletin ID SB2024011042
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Covert timing channel (CVE-ID: CVE-2023-5388)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform MitM attack.

The vulnerability exists due to insufficient fix for #VU84108 (CVE-2023-4421). A remote attacker can perform Marvin attack and gain access to sensitive information.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.