CVE-2017-5462
published 2018-06-11CVE-2017-5462: 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…
PriorityP426medium5.3CVSS 3.0
AVNACLPRNUINSUCNILAN
EPSS
2.64%
83.9th percentile
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
23 ranges
| Vendor | Product | Version range | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | debian_linux | — | — |
| debian | firefox | < firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) | firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) |
| debian | firefox-esr | < firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) | firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) |
| debian | nss | < firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) | firefox 52.0.1-1 (sid) |
| mozilla | firefox | < 45.9.0 | 45.9.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | < 53.0 | 53.0 |
| mozilla | firefox | — | — |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 | 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 | 53.0.2+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= 0 < 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 53.0+build6-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | firefox | >= unspecified < 53 | 53 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 45.9 | 45.9 |
| mozilla | firefox_esr | >= unspecified < 52.1 | 52.1 |
| mozilla | network_security_services | < 3.28.4 | 3.28.4 |
| mozilla | nss | >= 0 < 2:3.26.2-1.1 | 2:3.26.2-1.1 |
| mozilla | nss | >= 0 < 2:3.26.2-1.1 | 2:3.26.2-1.1 |
| mozilla | nss | >= 0 < 2:3.26.2-1.1 | 2:3.26.2-1.1 |
| mozilla | nss | >= 0 < 2:3.26.2-1.1 | 2:3.26.2-1.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | < 52.1.0 | 52.1.0 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 | 1:52.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= 0 < 1:52.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 | 1:52.1.1+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1 |
| mozilla | thunderbird | >= unspecified < 52.1 | 52.1 |
CVSS provenance
nvdv3.05.3MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N
nvdv2.05.0MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
osv9.8CRITICAL
vendor_ubuntu9.8CRITICAL
vendor_debian5.3MEDIUM
vendor_redhat5.3MEDIUM
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GHSA
GHSA-cv99-mqp9-mr8m: A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over
ghsa_unreviewed·2022-05-13
CVE-2017-5462 [MEDIUM] CWE-682 GHSA-cv99-mqp9-mr8m: A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over
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.
OSV
CVE-2017-5462: A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over
osv·2018-06-11·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2017-5462 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5462: A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) library where the internal state V does not correctly carry bits over
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.
OSV
thunderbird vulnerabilities
osv·2017-05-16·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-5429 [CRITICAL] thunderbird vulnerabilities
thunderbird vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, cause a denial of
service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429,
CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5436, CVE-2017-5443, CVE-2017-5444, CVE-2017-5445,
CVE-2017-5446, CVE-2017-5447, CVE-2017-5461, CVE-2017-5467)
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,
an attacker could potentially exploit these to spoof the addressbar
contents, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, cause a denial of
service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CV
OSV
firefox regression
osv·2017-05-11·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] firefox regression
firefox regression
USN-3260-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused the
date picker panel and form validation errors to close immediately on
opening. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, obtain sensitive
information, spoof the addressbar contents or other UI elements, escape
the sandbox to read local files, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS)
attacks, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429, CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5432,
CVE-2017-5433, CVE-2017-5434, CVE-2017-5435, CVE-2017-543
OSV
firefox vulnerabilities
osv·2017-04-21·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-5429 [CRITICAL] firefox vulnerabilities
firefox vulnerabilities
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, obtain sensitive
information, spoof the addressbar contents or other UI elements, escape
the sandbox to read local files, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS)
attacks, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429, CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5432,
CVE-2017-5433, CVE-2017-5434, CVE-2017-5435, CVE-2017-5436, CVE-2017-5437,
CVE-2017-5438, CVE-2017-5439, CVE-2017-5440, CVE-2017-5441, CVE-2017-5442,
CVE-2017-5443, CVE-2017-5444, CVE-2017-5445, CVE-2017-5446, CVE-2017-5447,
CVE-2017-5448, CVE-2017-5449, CVE-2017-5451, CVE-2017-5453, CVE-2017-
Ubuntu
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2017-05-16·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-5429 [CRITICAL] Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Title: Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Summary: Several security issues were fixed in Thunderbird.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted message, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, cause a denial of
service via application crash, or execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429,
CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5436, CVE-2017-5443, CVE-2017-5444, CVE-2017-5445,
CVE-2017-5446, CVE-2017-5447, CVE-2017-5461, CVE-2017-5467)
Multiple security issues were discovered in Thunderbird. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website in a browsing context,
an attacker could potentially exploit these to spoof the addressbar
contents, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks, cause a den
Ubuntu
Firefox regression
vendor_ubuntu·2017-05-11·CVSS 9.8
[CRITICAL] Firefox regression
Title: Firefox regression
Summary: USN-3260-1 caused a regression in Firefox.
USN-3260-1 fixed vulnerabilities in Firefox. The update caused the
date picker panel and form validation errors to close immediately on
opening. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, obtain sensitive
information, spoof the addressbar contents or other UI elements, escape
the sandbox to read local files, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS)
attacks, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429, CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-543
Ubuntu
Firefox vulnerabilities
vendor_ubuntu·2017-04-21·CVSS 9.8
CVE-2017-5429 [CRITICAL] Firefox vulnerabilities
Title: Firefox vulnerabilities
Summary: Firefox could be made to crash or run programs as your login if it
opened a malicious website.
Multiple security issues were discovered in Firefox. If a user were
tricked in to opening a specially crafted website, an attacker could
potentially exploit these to read uninitialized memory, obtain sensitive
information, spoof the addressbar contents or other UI elements, escape
the sandbox to read local files, conduct cross-site scripting (XSS)
attacks, cause a denial of service via application crash, or execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2017-5429, CVE-2017-5430, CVE-2017-5432,
CVE-2017-5433, CVE-2017-5434, CVE-2017-5435, CVE-2017-5436, CVE-2017-5437,
CVE-2017-5438, CVE-2017-5439, CVE-2017-5440, CVE-2017-5441, CVE-2017-5442,
CVE-2017-5443, CVE-2017-5444, CV
Red Hat
nss: DRBG flaw in NSS
vendor_redhat·2017-04-19·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2017-5462 [MEDIUM] nss: DRBG flaw in NSS
nss: DRBG flaw in NSS
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.
Package: nss (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5) - Not affected
Package: nss (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6) - Not affected
Package: nss (Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7) - Not affected
Debian
CVE-2017-5462: firefox - A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) libr...
vendor_debian·2017·CVSS 5.3
CVE-2017-5462 [MEDIUM] CVE-2017-5462: firefox - A flaw in DRBG number generation within the Network Security Services (NSS) libr...
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.
Scope: local
sid: resolved (fixed in 52.0.1-1)
No detection rules found.
No public exploits indexed.
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1345089https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-04https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3831https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3872https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/97940http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038320https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1345089https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201705-04https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3831https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3872https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-10/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-11/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-12/https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2017-13/
2018-06-11
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