ubuntu · CVE-2017-5461

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Priority: medium Published: 2017-04-20 00:00:00 UTC Updated: 2025-08-25 22:34:29 UTC

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Tracker summary

CVE-2017-5461 medium priority: Ubuntu including 3 source packages (firefox, nss, thunderbird), 18 status rows across 6 suites (precise, trusty, upstream, xenial, yakkety, zesty): released 15, ignored 3.

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.

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