SB2013120315 - Input validation error in nss (Alpine package)



SB2013120315 - Input validation error in nss (Alpine package)

Published: December 3, 2013

Security Bulletin ID SB2013120315
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Data manipulation

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2013-1741)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to read and manipulate data.

Integer overflow in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) 3.15 before 3.15.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large size value.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.