USN-4203-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4203-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/USN-4203-1.json
Related
Published
2019-11-27T16:55:54.702676Z
Modified
2019-11-27T16:55:54.702676Z
Details

It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain memory operations. A remote attacker could use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute arbitrary code.

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:18.04:LTS / nss

Package

Name
nss

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
2:3.35-2ubuntu2.5

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libnss3-tools": "2:3.35-2ubuntu2.5",
            "libnss3": "2:3.35-2ubuntu2.5",
            "libnss3-dev": "2:3.35-2ubuntu2.5"
        }
    ]
}

Ubuntu:16.04:LTS / nss

Package

Name
nss

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0The exact introduced commit is unknown
Fixed
2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8

Ecosystem specific 

{
    "availability": "No subscription needed",
    "binaries": [
        {
            "libnss3-1d": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8",
            "libnss3-tools": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8",
            "libnss3": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8",
            "libnss3-dev": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8",
            "libnss3-nssdb": "2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.8"
        }
    ]
}