vulnerability

Debian: CVE-2017-5462: firefox-esr, nss -- security update

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N)
Published
Mar 17, 2017
Added
Apr 20, 2017
Modified
Mar 30, 2026

Description

A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over. The NSS library has been updated to fix this issue to address this issue and Firefox ESR 52.1 has been updated with NSS version 3.28.4. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.

Solutions

debian-upgrade-firefox-esrdebian-upgrade-nss
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