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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-11696: Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2017-11696: Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
12/27/2017
Created
03/18/2020
Added
03/17/2020
Modified
03/17/2020

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the __hash_open function in lib/dbm/src/hash.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact using a crafted cert8.db file.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-libs-nss

References

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