CVE-2017-11695

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Summary

CVECVE-2017-11695
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-12-27 19:29:00 UTC
Updated2020-03-16 23:15:00 UTC
DescriptionHeap-based buffer overflow in the alloc_segs 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-119

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Network Security Services - All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services - All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202003-37) — Gentoo security GENTOO security.gentoo.org
Mozilla NSS Multiple Heap Buffer Overflow and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Network Security Services (NSS) 'certutil' File Processing Flaw Lets Local Users Gain Elevated Privileges - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Multiple unpatched flaws exist in NSS | Adventures in ꜰ▯z̷̢̞̫̻͈̼̮̎zįug MISC www.geeknik.net Exploit, Third Party Advisory
NSS Buffer Overflows / Floating Point Exception ≈ Packet Storm MISC packetstormsecurity.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Full Disclosure: Multiple unpatched flaws exist in NSS (CVE-2017-11695, CVE-2017-11696, CVE-2017-11697, CVE-2017-11698) FULLDISC seclists.org Exploit, Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
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