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Cent OS: CVE-2015-7182: CESA-2015:1981 (nspr, nss, nss-util)

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Cent OS: CVE-2015-7182: CESA-2015:1981 (nspr, nss, nss-util)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
11/05/2015
Created
07/25/2018
Added
12/01/2016
Modified
10/30/2017

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the ASN.1 decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.19.2.1 and 3.20.x before 3.20.1, as used in Firefox before 42.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.4 and other products, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) or possibly execute arbitrary code via crafted OCTET STRING data.

Solution(s)

  • centos-upgrade-nspr
  • centos-upgrade-nspr-devel
  • centos-upgrade-nss
  • centos-upgrade-nss-devel
  • centos-upgrade-nss-pkcs11-devel
  • centos-upgrade-nss-sysinit
  • centos-upgrade-nss-tools
  • centos-upgrade-nss-util
  • centos-upgrade-nss-util-devel

References

  • DSA-3393
  • DSA-3410
  • DSA-3688
  • CVE-2015-7182
  • USN-2785-1
  • USN-2791-1
  • USN-2819-1
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