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CVE-2018-12384

nss: ServerHello.random is all zeros when handling a v2-compatible ClientHello

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

4.8

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 3, 2018

Updated · November 22, 2025

Description

A flaw was found in the way NSS responded to an SSLv2-compatible ClientHello with a ServerHello that had an all-zero random. A man-in-the-middle attacker could use this flaw in a passive replay attack.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 4.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N

CWE not specified