Security Advisory

CVE-2016-8635

CVE vulnerability detail - eXtreme Datacenter Security Operations

Published 2018-08-01 13:00:00
Last updated 2024-08-06 02:27:41
Assigner redhat
CVSS score 5.3
State PUBLISHED

Description

It was found that Diffie Hellman Client key exchange handling in NSS 3.21.x was vulnerable to small subgroup confinement attack. An attacker could use this flaw to recover private keys by confining the client DH key to small subgroup of the desired group.