CVE-2016-1978
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Mar 13, 2016
- Updated
- Aug 5, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 20, 2016
Description
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.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
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n/an/a |
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References
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa124
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- DSA-3688vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:0684vendor-advisory
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/linuxbulletinapr2016-2952096.html
- http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-15.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
- SUSE-SU-2016:0820vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:0685vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0727vendor-advisory
- 84275vdb-entry
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.21_release_notes
- USN-2973-1vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2016:0591vendor-advisory
- SUSE-SU-2016:0909vendor-advisory
- 1035258vdb-entry
- 91787vdb-entry
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1209546
- SUSE-SU-2016:0777vendor-advisory
- GLSA-201605-06vendor-advisory
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