Out-of-bounds Write Affecting nss package, versions <0:3.16.2.3-5.el7


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS 6.98% (94th percentile)
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NVD
9.8 critical
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Red Hat
5.6 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-NSS-2028657
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 10 Jun 2014

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:7 nss to version 0:3.16.2.3-5.el7 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss package and not the nss package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

Mozilla Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) before 4.10.6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via vectors involving the sprintf and console functions.