CVE-2019-17006
9.8CVSSCRITICAL
Description
In Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.46, several cryptographic primitives had missing length checks. In cases where the application calling the library did not perform a sanity check on the inputs it could result in a crash due to a buffer overflow.
CVSS Vector Breakdown
Exploitability
AV:NAttack VectorNetwork
AC:LAttack ComplexityLow
PR:NPrivileges RequiredNone
UI:NUser InteractionNone
Scope
S:UScopeUnchanged
Impact
C:HConfidentialityHigh
I:HIntegrityHigh
A:HAvailabilityHigh
Weaknesses
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Exploitability
Official Patch Available
MITRE ATT&CK
2 techniques Initial Access
Privilege Escalation
References
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.46_release_notes
developer.mozilla.org
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1539788
bugzilla.mozilla.org
https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20210129-0001/
security.netapp.com
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Timeline
Published
Oct 22, 2020
Last Updated
Nov 21, 2024
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