UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5244

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2015-5244
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5244.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5244
Upstream
  • CVE-2015-5244
Withdrawn
2025-07-18T16:43:15Z
Published
2017-08-07T20:29:00Z
Modified
2025-07-16T07:33:08.508909Z
Severity
  • 9.8 (Critical) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H CVSS Calculator
  • Ubuntu - medium
Summary
[none]
Details

The NSSCipherSuite option with ciphersuites enabled in mod_nss before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to bypass application restrictions.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / libapache2-mod-nss

Package

Name
libapache2-mod-nss
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/libapache2-mod-nss@1.0.12-2?arch=source&distro=xenial

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.0.12-2

Affected versions

1.*
1.0.11-1
1.0.12-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.12-2",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-nss"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "1.0.12-2",
            "binary_name": "libapache2-mod-nss-dbgsym"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/cve/2015/UBUNTU-CVE-2015-5244.json"