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libnss: security bump to version 3.17.3

PATCH New Gustavo Zacarias 2 participants 2 messages Dec 16, 2014

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PATCH 1/1 libnss: security bump to version 3.17.3

Fixes CVE-2014-1569 - The definite_length_decoder function in lib/util/quickder.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.16.2.4 and 3.17.x before 3.17.3 does not ensure that the DER encoding of an ASN.1 length is properly formed, which allows remote attackers to conduct data-smuggling attacks by using a long byte sequence for an encoding.

Signed-off-by Gustavo Zacarias <[email protected]>
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 package/libnss/libnss.hash | 4 ++--
 package/libnss/libnss.mk   | 2 +-
 2 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
package/libnss/libnss.hash +2 -2
index 916aade..5664e93 100644
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-# From https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_17_2_RTM/src/
-sha256	134929e44e44b968a4883f4ee513a71ae45d55b486cee41ee8e26c3cc84dab8b	nss-3.17.2.tar.gz
+# From https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_17_3_RTM/src/
+sha256	f4d5e9035a2f84f25f35c283de3b0ff60d72e918748de25eaf017ed201fa21d5	nss-3.17.3.tar.gz
package/libnss/libnss.mk +1 -1
index 4e174f6..1737cd4 100644
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 #
 ################################################################################
 
-LIBNSS_VERSION = 3.17.2
+LIBNSS_VERSION = 3.17.3
 LIBNSS_SOURCE = nss-$(LIBNSS_VERSION).tar.gz
 LIBNSS_SITE = https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_$(subst .,_,$(LIBNSS_VERSION))_RTM/src
 LIBNSS_DISTDIR = dist
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PATCH 1/1 libnss: security bump to version 3.17.3

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"Gustavo" == Gustavo Zacarias <[email protected]> writes:

Fixes CVE-2014-1569 - The definite_length_decoder function in lib/util/quickder.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.16.2.4 and 3.17.x before 3.17.3 does not ensure that the DER encoding of an ASN.1 length is properly formed, which allows remote attackers to conduct data-smuggling attacks by using a long byte sequence for an encoding.

Signed-off-by Gustavo Zacarias <[email protected]>

Committed, thanks.

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Bye, Peter Korsgaard