CVE-2018-12384

medium

Description

When handling a SSLv2-compatible ClientHello request, the server doesn't generate a new random value but sends an all-zero value instead. This results in full malleability of the ClientHello for SSLv2 used for TLS 1.2 in all versions prior to NSS 3.39. This does not impact TLS 1.3.

References

https://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2019-5072832.html

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-12384

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2019-04-29

Updated: 2020-08-24

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 5.9

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N