Packages
- nss - Network Security Service library
Details
It was discovered that an intermediate certificate was incorrectly issued
by a subordinate certificate authority of a trusted CA included in NSS.
This intermediate certificate could be used in a machine-in-the-middle attack,
and has such been marked as untrusted in this update.
It was discovered that an intermediate certificate was incorrectly issued
by a subordinate certificate authority of a trusted CA included in NSS.
This intermediate certificate could be used in a machine-in-the-middle attack,
and has such been marked as untrusted in this update.
Update instructions
After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use NSS, such as Evolution and Chromium, to make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 13.10 saucy | libnss3 – 2:3.15.3.1-0ubuntu0.13.10.1 | ||
| 13.04 raring | libnss3 – 2:3.15.3.1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 | ||
| 12.10 quantal | libnss3 – 3.15.3.1-0ubuntu0.12.10.1 | ||
| 12.04 precise | libnss3 – 3.15.3.1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | libnss3-1d – 3.15.3.1-0ubuntu0.10.04.1 | ||
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