CVE-2013-1739 Affecting nspr package, versions <0:4.10.2-1.19.amzn1


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Amazon Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
11.29% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-AMZN201803-NSPR-1671521
  • published27 Sept 2021
  • disclosed22 Oct 2013

Introduced: 22 Oct 2013

CVE-2013-1739  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 nspr to version 0:4.10.2-1.19.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2013-266.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nspr package and not the nspr package as distributed by Amazon-Linux. See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.15.2 does not ensure that data structures are initialized before read operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a decryption failure.

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