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CentOS Linux: CVE-2017-5461: Critical: nss and nss-util security update (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Apr 20, 2017
Added
Apr 21, 2017
Modified
May 25, 2023

Description

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21.4, 3.22.x through 3.28.x before 3.28.4, 3.29.x before 3.29.5, and 3.30.x before 3.30.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect base64 operations.

Solutions

centos-upgrade-nsscentos-upgrade-nss-debuginfocentos-upgrade-nss-develcentos-upgrade-nss-pkcs11-develcentos-upgrade-nss-sysinitcentos-upgrade-nss-toolscentos-upgrade-nss-utilcentos-upgrade-nss-util-debuginfocentos-upgrade-nss-util-devel

References

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