CVE-2016-5285

Public on 2016-12-15
Modified on 2016-12-15
Description
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way NSS handled invalid Diffie-Hellman keys. A remote client could use this flaw to crash a TLS/SSL server using NSS.
Severity
Medium severity
Medium
CVSS v3 Base Score
7.5
See breakdown

Affected Packages

Platform Package Release Date Advisory Status
HAQM Linux 1 nss 2016-12-15 ALAS-2016-774 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 nss-softokn 2016-12-15 ALAS-2016-774 Fixed
HAQM Linux 1 nss-util 2016-12-15 ALAS-2016-774 Fixed

CVSS Scores

Score Type Score Vector
HAQM Linux CVSSv2 4.3 AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
HAQM Linux CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
NVD CVSSv2 5.0 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
NVD CVSSv3 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H