CVE-2017-7502

Summary

CVECVE-2017-7502
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2017-05-30 18:29:00 UTC
Updated2023-02-12 23:30:00 UTC
DescriptionNull 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-476

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.24.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.25.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.25.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.26.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.26.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.30.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.30.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.24.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.25.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.25.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.26.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.26.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.27.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.28.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.29.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.30.0 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.30.1 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Mozilla Network Security Services CVE-2017-7502 Denial of Service Vulnerability BID www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
nss: changeset 13001:55ea60effd0d7c427f9b57a0bd43fb0fcbdae0e9 CONFIRM hg.mozilla.org Patch
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Bug 1446631 – CVE-2017-7502 nss: Null pointer dereference when handling empty SSLv2 messages MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
Red Hat Customer Portal REDHAT access.redhat.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-3872-1 nss DEBIAN www.debian.org
CVE-2017-7502 - Red Hat Customer Portal MISC access.redhat.com
Network Security Services (NSS) Null Pointer Dereference in ssl3_GatherData() Lets Remote Users Cause the Target Service to Crash - SecurityTracker SECTRACK www.securitytracker.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

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 378156 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for nss-tools (VZLSA-2017:1365)
  • 378292 Virtuozzo Linux Security Update for nss-sysinit (VZLSA-2017:1364)
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