nss: DRBG flaw in NSS
Published Jun 11, 2018
5.3
MEDIUMCVSS 3.0
EPSS 2.64%
Description
A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over. The NSS library has been updated to fix this issue to address this issue and Firefox ESR 52.1 has been updated with NSS version 3.28.4. This vulnerability affects Thunderbird < 52.1, Firefox ESR < 45.9, Firefox ESR < 52.1, and Firefox < 53.
Affected products
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<53
- Version
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<45.9
- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<52.1
- Version
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- Version unspecifiedStatusaffectedConstraints<52.1
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
| Vendor | Product | Default status | Versions | |||||||||
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| Mozilla | Firefox | n/a |
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| Mozilla | Firefox ESR | n/a |
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| Mozilla | Thunderbird | n/a |
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Configuration 1
- 8.0
Configuration 2
- < 45.9.0
- < 53.0
- 52.0
- < 3.28.4
- < 52.1.0
No data.
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
nss
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
nss
Not affected
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
nss
Not affected
| Product | Package | State | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | nss | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | nss | Not affected | n/a |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | nss | Not affected | n/a |
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
References (16)
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940 vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-5462 Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1345089 x_refsource_CONFIRMIssue Tracking
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1443348 Issue Tracking
- https://euvd.enisa.europa.eu/vulnerability/EUVD-2017-14566 Advisory
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5462
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-04 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOThird Party Advisory
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-5462
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3831 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3872 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANThird Party Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/#CVE-2017-5462
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/ x_refsource_CONFIRMVendor Advisory
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