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Debian: DSA-2801-1 Urgent: glibc Security Flaw Exploitation Risk

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Calendar Grey November 25, 2013
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Security advisory for Debian highlights a vulnerability found in the nss library, which may lead to possible remote code execution exploits.
Andrew Tinits reported a potentially exploitable buffer overflow in the Mozilla Network Security Service library (nss)

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.8-1+squeeze7.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.14.5-1.

For the testing distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.15.3-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.15.3-1.

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-2013-5605

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