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CVE-2016-1950

This CVE name corresponds to:

Entered	Topic
2016-03-08	NSS -- multiple vulnerabilities

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CVE-2016-1950 at cve.mitre.org

Details

Type	Candidate
Name	CVE-2016-1950
Phase	Assigned(20160120)

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.19.2.3 and 3.20.x and 3.21.x before 3.21.1, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 45.0 and Firefox ESR 38.x before 38.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted ASN.1 data in an X.509 certificate.

References

Source	Reference
CONFIRM	http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-35.html
CONFIRM	https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1245528
CONFIRM	https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.19.2.3_release_notes
CONFIRM	https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.21.1_release_notes
CONFIRM	https://support.apple.com/HT206166
CONFIRM	https://support.apple.com/HT206167
CONFIRM	https://support.apple.com/HT206168
CONFIRM	https://support.apple.com/HT206169
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-1
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-2
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-3
APPLE	APPLE-SA-2016-03-21-5
SUSE	openSUSE-SU-2016:1557