Debian: DSA-2490-1 Critical: NSS Denial Of Service Vulnerability
debian
June 7, 2012
Kaspar Brand discovered that Mozilla's Network Security Services (NSS) library did insufficient length checking in the QuickDER decoder, allowing to crash a program using the libra...
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Summary
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.8-1+squeeze5.
For the testing distribution (wheezy) and unstable distribution (sid),
this problem has been fixed in version 2:3.13.4-3.
We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: nss
CVE ID: CVE-2012-0441
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