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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for nss (ALAS-2013-217) (multiple CVEs)

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Amazon Linux AMI: Security patch for nss (ALAS-2013-217) (multiple CVEs)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
04/03/2013
Created
07/25/2018
Added
02/28/2014
Modified
07/04/2017

Description

The CERT_DecodeCertPackage function in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS), as used in Mozilla Firefox before 20.0, Firefox ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, Thunderbird before 17.0.5, Thunderbird ESR 17.x before 17.0.5, SeaMonkey before 2.17, and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds read and memory corruption) via a crafted certificate.

Solution(s)

  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss-debuginfo
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss-devel
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss-pkcs11-devel
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss-sysinit
  • amazon-linux-upgrade-nss-tools

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