CVE-2016-2834

Summary

CVECVE-2016-2834
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2016-06-13 10:59:00 UTC
Updated2023-09-12 14:55:00 UTC
DescriptionMozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.23, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 12.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 14.04 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 15.10 All All All
Operating System Canonical Ubuntu Linux 16.04 All All All
Application Mozilla Firefox All All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services All All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Desktop 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Server 12.0 sp1 All All
Application Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 All All All
Application Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 All All All
Operating System Novell Suse Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12.0 sp1 All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Leap 42.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.1 All All All
Operating System Opensuse Opensuse 13.2 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
1206283 – ASan: heap-buffer-overflow in sec_port_ucs2_utf8_conversion_function() CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
1221620 – UBSan: left shift of negative value in DER_GetInteger_Util CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT rhn.redhat.com
Mozilla Firefox Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code, Bypass Security Restrictions, and Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information and Let Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com
1241037 – sec_port_ucs2_utf8_conversion_function detects UTF-16 surrogates incorrectly CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:1691-1: important: Security update for SUSE lists.opensuse.org
1241034 – Out-of-bounds write (buffer overflow) in sec_port_ucs2_utf8_conversion_function CONFIRM bugzilla.mozilla.org Issue Tracking
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1557-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3688-1 nss DEBIAN www.debian.org
USN-3029-1: NSS vulnerability | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
USN-2993-1: Firefox vulnerabilities | Ubuntu UBUNTU www.ubuntu.com
[security-announce] openSUSE-SU-2016:1552-1: important: Security update SUSE lists.opensuse.org
NSS 3.23 release notes - Mozilla | MDN CONFIRM developer.mozilla.org
Network Security Services (NSS) vulnerabilities — Mozilla CONFIRM www.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Mozilla Network Security Services Multiple Unspecified Security Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2017 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 CONFIRM www.oracle.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis
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