CVE-2017-5461

CVSS V2 High 7.5 CVSS V3 Critical 9.8
Description
Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21.4, 3.22.x through 3.28.x before 3.28.4, 3.29.x before 3.29.5, and 3.30.x before 3.30.1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) or possibly have unspecified other impact by leveraging incorrect base64 operations.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2017-5461
  • Assigner
  • security@mozilla.org
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2017-05-11T01:29:05
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2021-07-20T23:15:12
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-787 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/787.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.21.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.28.4
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.29 3.29.5
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR 3.30 3.30.1
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Integrity Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Availability Impact
  • PARTIAL
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 10
  • Impact Score
  • 6.4
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • LOW
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • NONE
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 9.8
  • Base Severity
  • CRITICAL
  • Exploitability Score
  • 3.9
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/#CVE-2017-5461 Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/#CVE-2017-5461 Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11/#CVE-2017-5461 Vendor Advisory
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/#CVE-2017-5461 Vendor Advisory
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.30.1_release_notes Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.29.5_release_notes Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.28.4_release_notes Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.21.4_release_notes Release Notes Vendor Advisory
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1344380 Issue Tracking Permissions Required
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98050 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-04 Third Party Advisory
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320 Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3872 Patch
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3831 Patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1103 Patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1102 Patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1101 Patch
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1100 Patch
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujan2018-3236628.html Patch
https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.html
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-5461
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-5461
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 07:06:28 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 16:44:55 2017-05-11T01:29Z 2017-05-11T01:29:05 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 16:44:55 2021-07-20T23:15:12 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 16:44:55 Modified Vulnerability Status updated