Gentoo: 200703-22 Normal: NSS Remote Code Execution Risk
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March 20, 2007
The Mozilla Network Security Services libraries are vulnerable to two buffer overflows that could result in the remote execution of arbitrary code
Summary
Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200703-22
https://security.gentoo.org/
Severity: Normal
Title: Mozilla Network Security Service: Remote execution of
arbitrary code
Date: March 20, 2007
Bugs: #165555
ID: 200703-22
Synopsis
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The Mozilla Network Security Services libraries are vulnerable to two
buffer overflows that could result in the remote execution of arbitrary
code.
Background
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The Mozilla Network Security Service is a library implementing security
features like SSL v2/v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12,
S/MIME and X.509 certificates.
Affected packages
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