[slackware-security] mozilla-nss

New mozilla-nss packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-2slack14.2.txz: Rebuilt. This update fixes a critical security issue: NSS Network Security...

Slackware Linux 14.0 / 14.1 / 14.2 / current mozilla-nss Vulnerability (SSA:2021-337-01)

The version of mozilla-nss installed on the remote host is prior to 3.23 / 3.40.1 / 3.73. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SSA:2021-337-01 advisory. - NSS Network Security Services versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handli...

Updated nss packages fix security vulnerability

NSS Network Security Services versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS 7, or PKCS 12 are likely to be impacted. Applications using NSS...

Critical Bug in Mozilla's NSS Crypto Library Potentially Affects Several Other Software

Mozilla has rolled out fixes to address a critical security weakness in its cross-platform Network Security Services NSS cryptographic library that could be potentially exploited by an adversary to crash a vulnerable application and even execute arbitrary code. Tracked as CVE-2021-43527, the flaw...

Ubuntu 16.04 ESM : NSS vulnerability (USN-5168-3)

The remote Ubuntu 16.04 ESM host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5168-3 advisory. USN-5168-1 fixed a vulnerability in NSS. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM and Ubuntu 16.04 ESM. Tenable has extracted the...

Debian DSA-5016-1 : nss - security update

The remote Debian 10 / 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dsa-5016 advisory. Tavis Ormandy discovered that nss, the Mozilla Network Security Service library, is prone to a heap overflow flaw when verifying DSA or RSA-PPS signatures, which coul...

CVE-2021-43527

NSS Network Security Services versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS \7, or PKCS \12 are likely to be impacted. Applications using N...

Critical: nss

Issue Overview: NSS Network Security Services up to and including 3.73 is vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS \7, or PKCS \12 are likely to be impacted. Applications...

NSS -- Memory corruption

The Mozilla project reports: Memory corruption in NSS via DER-encoded DSA and RSA-PSS signatures Critical NSS Network Security Services versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling...

Amazon Linux 2 : nss, nss-util, nss-softokn, nspr (ALAS-2021-1722)

The version of nspr installed on the remote host is prior to 4.32.0-1. The version of nss installed on the remote host is prior to 3.67.0-4. The version of nss-softokn installed on the remote host is prior to 3.67.0-3. The version of nss- util installed on the remote host is prior to 3.67.0-1. It...

Memory corruption in NSS via DER-encoded DSA and RSA-PSS signatures — Mozilla

NSS Network Security Services versions prior to 3.73 or 3.68.1 ESR are vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS 7, or PKCS 12 are likely to be impacted. Applications using NSS...

Amazon Linux AMI : nss (ALAS-2021-1552)

The version of nss installed on the remote host is prior to 3.53.1-7.87. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS-2021-1552 advisory. NSS Network Security Services up to and including 3.73 is vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS...

Critical: nss, nss-util, nss-softokn, nspr

Issue Overview: NSS Network Security Services up to and including 3.73 is vulnerable to a heap overflow when handling DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS signatures. Applications using NSS for handling signatures encoded within CMS, S/MIME, PKCS \7, or PKCS \12 are likely to be impacted. Applications...

python-ecdsa: Unexpected and undocumented exceptions during signature decoding

An error-handling flaw was found in python-ecdsa. During signature decoding, malformed DER signatures could raise unexpected exceptions or no exceptions at all, which could lead to a denial of service...

python-ecdsa: DER encoding is not being verified in signatures

A flaw was found in python-ecdsa, where it did not correctly verify whether signatures used DER encoding. Without this verification, a malformed signature could be accepted, making the signature malleable. Without proper verification, an attacker could use a malleable signature to create false...

thunderbird: Memory corruption when processing S/MIME messages

A flaw was found in Thunderbird, which is vulnerable to the heap overflow described in CVE-2021-43527 when processing S/MIME messages. Thunderbird versions 91.3.0 and later will not call the vulnerable code when processing S/MIME messages that contain certificates with DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS...

thunderbird: Memory corruption when processing S/MIME messages

A flaw was found in Thunderbird, which is vulnerable to the heap overflow described in CVE-2021-43527 when processing S/MIME messages. Thunderbird versions 91.3.0 and later will not call the vulnerable code when processing S/MIME messages that contain certificates with DER-encoded DSA or RSA-PSS...

der-betze-brennt.de Cross Site Scripting vulnerability OBB-2227636

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

der-steuerberater.de Improper Access Control vulnerability OBB-2172612

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...

der-preiswerte-umzug.de Improper Access Control vulnerability OBB-2170785

Following the coordinated and responsible vulnerability disclosure guidelines of the ISO 29147 standard, Open Bug Bounty has: a. verified the vulnerability and confirmed its existence; b. notified the website operator about its existence. Technical details of the vulnerability are currently hidde...