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Debian: DSA-5062-1 Moderate: nss Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey January 25, 2022
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Vulnerability in NSS library highlighted by Debian Security Notice DSA-5063-1, update advised.
Tavis Ormandy discovered that incorrect parsing of pkcs7 sequences in nss, the Mozilla Network Security Service library, may result in denial of service
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed
in version 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u5.

For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.61-1+deb11u2.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

For the detailed security status of nss please refer to its security
tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/nss

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: nss
CVE ID: CVE-2022-22747

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