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CVE-2012-0441

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered Topic
2012-06-05 mozilla -- multiple vulnerabilities

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Details

Type Candidate
Name CVE-2012-0441
Phase Assigned(20120109)

Description

The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero-length item, as demonstrated by (1) a zero-length basic constraint or (2) a zero-length field in an OCSP response.

References

Source Reference
CONFIRM http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2012/mfsa2012-39.html
CONFIRM https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=715073
UBUNTU USN-1540-1
UBUNTU USN-1540-2
BID 53798
OVAL oval:org.mitre.oval:def:16701
SECUNIA 50316
SECUNIA 49976