ghsa-f6w7-986w-qhfq
Vulnerability from github
Published
2022-05-17 00:27
Modified
2022-05-17 00:27
Severity ?
7.3 (High) - CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
Details

Use-after-free vulnerability in the ssl3_HandleECDHServerKeyExchange function in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by making an SSL (1) DHE or (2) ECDHE handshake at a time of high memory consumption.

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  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2016-1978"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2016-03-13T18:59:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Use-after-free vulnerability in the ssl3_HandleECDHServerKeyExchange function in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact by making an SSL (1) DHE or (2) ECDHE handshake at a time of high memory consumption.",
  "id": "GHSA-f6w7-986w-qhfq",
  "modified": "2022-05-17T00:27:43Z",
  "published": "2022-05-17T00:27:43Z",
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      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-1978"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa124"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201605-06"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00027.html"
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      "url": "http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-03/msg00050.html"
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      "url": "http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-0591.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
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      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html"
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      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/84275"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91787"
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    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1035258"
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      "url": "http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2973-1"
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