Summary
Ubuntu Update for Linux kernel vulnerabilities USN-1106-1
Solution
Please Install the Updated Packages.
Insight
It was discovered that several invalid HTTPS certificates were issued and revoked. An attacker could exploit these to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted communications.
These certificates were marked as explicitly not trusted to prevent their misuse.
Affected
nss vulnerabilities on Ubuntu 8.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 9.10 ,
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS ,
Ubuntu 10.10
