NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting nss package, versions *
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-NSS-1997108
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 22 Jan 2019
Introduced: 22 Jan 2019
CVE-2018-18508 Open this link in a new tabHow to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:6 nss.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss package and not the nss package as distributed by Centos.
See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.
In Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.36.7 and before 3.41.1, a malformed signature can cause a crash due to a null dereference, resulting in a Denial of Service.
References
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-379803.pdf
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-18508
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.36.7_release_notes
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.41.1_release_notes
- https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ics/advisories/icsa-21-040-04
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2019:1951
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