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Ubuntu alert USN-4215-1 (nss)

From:  "Leonidas S. Barbosa" <leo.barbosa@canonical.com>
To:  ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com
Subject:  [USN-4215-1] NSS vulnerability
Date:  Mon, 9 Dec 2019 11:11:14 -0300
Message-ID:  <20191209141113.GA31648@blu3l41n>

========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-4215-1 December 09, 2019 nss vulnerability ========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 19.04 - Ubuntu 18.04 LTS - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 ESM - Ubuntu 12.04 ESM Summary: NSS could be made to crash if it received a specially crafted certificate. Software Description: - nss: Network Security Service library Details: It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain certificates. An attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 19.04: libnss3 2:3.42-1ubuntu2.4 Ubuntu 18.04 LTS: libnss3 2:3.35-2ubuntu2.6 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.9 Ubuntu 14.04 ESM: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm3 Ubuntu 12.04 ESM: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.6 After a standard system update you need to reboot your computer to make all the necessary changes. References: https://usn.ubuntu.com/4215-1 CVE-2019-17007 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.42-1ubuntu2.4 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.35-2ubuntu2.6 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu... -- ubuntu-security-announce mailing list ubuntu-security-announce@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-security...


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