Oracle Linux 5 : nss (ELSA-2016-0371)

The remote Oracle Linux 5 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2016-0371 advisory. - Actually apply the fix for CVE-2016-1950 from NSS 3.19.2.3 ... Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Oracle Linux security...

CentOS Update for nss-util CESA-2016:0370 centos6

Check the version of nss-util SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882409";...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2924-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

Ubuntu 14.04 LTS : NSS vulnerability (USN-2924-1)

The remote Ubuntu 14.04 LTS host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-2924-1 advisory. Francis Gabriel discovered that NSS incorrectly handled decoding certain ASN.1 data. An remote attacker could use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a...

Scientific Linux Security Update : nss-util on SL6.x, SL7.x i386/x86_64 (20160309)

A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way NSS parsed certain ASN.1 structures. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted certificate which, when parsed by NSS, could cause it to crash, or execute arbitrary code, using the permissions of the user running an...

Slackware 14.0 / 14.1 / current : mozilla-nss (SSA:2016-069-02)

New mozilla-nss packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from Slackware Security Advisory 2016-069-02. The text itself is copyrig...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2904-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

CentOS Update for nss CESA-2016:0371 centos5

Check the version of nss SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882408";...

RedHat Update for nss RHSA-2016:0371-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

Critical: nss-util

Issue Overview: A heap-based buffer overflow flaw was found in the way NSS parsed certain ASN.1 structures. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted certificate which, when parsed by NSS, could cause it to crash, or execute arbitrary code, using the permissions of the user...

OracleVM 3.3 / 3.4 : nss-util (OVMSA-2016-0034)

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates : - Actually apply the fix for CVE-2016-1950 from NSS 3.19.2.3 ... - Rebuild to ensure use of correct NSPR. - Include the fix for CVE-2016-1950 from NSS 3.19.2.3 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network...

Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2917-1)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

CentOS Update for nss-util CESA-2016:0370 centos7

Check the version of nss-util SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription scriptoid"1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882415";...

RedHat Update for nss-util RHSA-2016:0370-01

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0105)

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2016 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 ifdescription...

Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated nss and firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities: Security researcher SkyLined reported a use-after-free issue in how audio is handled through the Web Audio API during MediaStream playback through interactions with the Web Audio API. This results in a potentially exploitable crash...

MGASA-2016-0105 Updated firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities

Updated nss and firefox packages fix security vulnerabilities: Security researcher SkyLined reported a use-after-free issue in how audio is handled through the Web Audio API during MediaStream playback through interactions with the Web Audio API. This results in a potentially exploitable crash...

USN-2924-1: NSS vulnerability

Francis Gabriel discovered that NSS incorrectly handled decoding certain ASN.1 data. An remote attacker could use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code...

Firefox 45 Fixes 40 Vulnerabilities, 22 Critical

Much like Google, which updated Chrome yesterday, Mozilla released a new version of Firefox on Tuesday, fixing 40 vulnerabilities in the browser. The update, Firefox 45, included eight bulletins rated critical and patched a handful of serious use-after-free vulnerabilities and a pair of buffer...

nss security update

CentOS Errata and Security Advisory CESA-2016:0371 Updated nss packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Critical security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System CVSS base score, which giv...