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From: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-19 ] Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Sat, 21 Jun 2014 22:16:06
Message-Id: 53A604CA.6050202@gentoo.org
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2 Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 201406-19
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: June 21, 2014
10 Bugs: #455558, #486114, #491234
11 ID: 201406-19
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in Mozilla Network
19 Security Service, the worst of which could lead to Denial of Service.
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21 Background
22 ==========
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24 The Mozilla Network Security Service is a library implementing security
25 features like SSL v2/v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12,
26 S/MIME and X.509 certificates.
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28 Affected packages
29 =================
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32 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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34 1 dev-libs/nss < 3.15.3 >= 3.15.3
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36 Description
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39 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Mozilla Network
40 Security Service. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below
41 for more details about the vulnerabilities.
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43 Impact
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46 A remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service condition.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All Mozilla Network Security Service users should upgrade to the latest
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59 # emerge --sync
60 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/nss-3.15.3"
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62 Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools
63 such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these
64 packages.
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66 References
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69 [ 1 ] CVE-2013-1620
70 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1620
71 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-1739
72 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1739
73 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-1741
74 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1741
75 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-2566
76 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-2566
77 [ 5 ] CVE-2013-5605
78 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5605
79 [ 6 ] CVE-2013-5606
80 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5606
81 [ 7 ] CVE-2013-5607
82 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-5607
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84 Availability
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87 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
88 the Gentoo Security Website:
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90 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml
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92 Concerns?
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95 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
96 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
97 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
98 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
99 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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101 License
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104 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
105 belongs to its owner(s).
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107 The contents of this document are licensed under the
108 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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110 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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