Out-of-Bounds Affecting nss package, versions <2:3.26-1+debu8u5


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    1.29% (86th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-DEBIAN8-NSS-453708
  • published 24 Jul 2019
  • disclosed 23 Jul 2019

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:8 nss to version 2:3.26-1+debu8u5 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss package and not the nss package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Empty or malformed p256-ECDH public keys may trigger a segmentation fault due values being improperly sanitized before being copied into memory and used. This vulnerability affects Firefox ESR < 60.8, Firefox < 68, and Thunderbird < 60.8.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
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SUSE

6.1 medium
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Red Hat

7.5 high