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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-7502): NSS vulnerability

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Ubuntu: (Multiple Advisories) (CVE-2017-7502): NSS vulnerability

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
05/30/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
06/21/2017
Modified
09/12/2020

Description

Null pointer dereference vulnerability in NSS since 3.24.0 was found when server receives empty SSLv2 messages resulting into denial of service by remote attacker.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-libnss3

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