Akamai Prioritizes People Safety and Continuity of Service during Hurricane Irma

Written by Mani Sundaram, SVP Global Services & Support; Francis Trentley, VP Security Services & Support; Roger Barrango, Director Global Security Operations. Hurricane Irma affected millions this week. As always here at Akamai, taking care of people comes first, and the wellbeing of our team wa...

CVE-2017-11696

Heap-based buffer overflow in the hashopen 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...

CVE-2017-11695

Heap-based buffer overflow in the allocsegs 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...

The vulnerability of the Network Security Services library allows a perpetrator to cause a service failure or exert other effects.

The vulnerability of the Network Security Services library lies in the writing beyond the buffer boundaries in memory. This vulnerability arises due to incorrect decoding of Base64-encoded data. Exploiting this vulnerability can allow a malicious actor to cause service failures or other effects b...

Mozilla Network Security Services heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2017-27970)

Mozilla Network Security Services is a library that provides cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in getpage in the Network Security Services file lib/dbm/src/hpage.c, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary cod...

Mozilla Network Security Services Heap Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Mozilla Network Security Services is a library that provides cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in allocsegs in the Network Security Services file lib/dbm/src/hash.c, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary...

Mozilla Network Security Services heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2017-27971)

Mozilla Network Security Services is a library that provides cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in hashopen in the Network Security Services file hash.c, which allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code, failure o...

Mozilla Network Security Services heap buffer overflow vulnerability (CNVD-2017-27972)

Network Security Services is a library of functions Network Security Services Library that provides cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. A buffer overflow vulnerability exists in hashopen in the Network Security Services file lib/dbm/src/hash.c, which allo...

UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5244

The NSSCipherSuite option with ciphersuites enabled in modnss before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to bypass application restrictions...

Oracle OpenSSO 'Web Agents' DOS Vulnerability

Oracle OpenSSO is prone to denial of service DOS vulnerability. SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2017 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only CPE = "cpe:/a:oracle:opensso";...

Virtuozzo 7 : nss / nss-devel / nss-pkcs11-devel / nss-sysinit / etc (VZLSA-2017-1365)

An update for nss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the C...

4 Cybersecurity Principles That Withstand the Test of Time

Information security can be a noisy place. I’ve been a “security guy” my entire career and have been lucky enough to have a wide range of experiences: software development, IT security in a very large enterprise, vulnerability research and exploitation, and now as an enterprise software vendor...

USN-3336-1 nss vulnerability

It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain empty SSLv2 messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service...

nss: Null pointer dereference when handling empty SSLv2 messages

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the way NSS handled empty SSLv2 messages. An attacker could use this flaw to crash a server application compiled against the NSS library...

Mozilla Network Security Services Denial of Service Vulnerability (CNVD-2017-11837)

Mozilla Network Security Services NSS is the United States Mozilla Foundation developed a library network security services library, it can provide cross-platform support for SSL, S/MIME and other Internet security standards. Mozilla Network Security Services is prone to a denial of service...

CentOS 6 : nss (CESA-2017:1364)

An update for nss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the C...

DEBIAN-CVE-2017-7502

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...

nss: Null pointer dereference when handling empty SSLv2 messages

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the way NSS handled empty SSLv2 messages. An attacker could use this flaw to crash a server application compiled against the NSS library...

Important: Red Hat Security Advisory: nss security and bug fix update

An update for nss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the C...

nss: Null pointer dereference when handling empty SSLv2 messages

A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the way NSS handled empty SSLv2 messages. An attacker could use this flaw to crash a server application compiled against the NSS library...