Tavis Ormandy discovered that nss, the Mozilla Network Security Service library, is prone to a heap overflow flaw when verifying DSA or RSA-PPS signatures, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code. For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u4. For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2:3.61-1+deb11u1. We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages. For the detailed security status of nss please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/nss
Tavis Ormandy discovered that nss, the Mozilla Network Security Service library, is prone to a heap overflow flaw when verifying DSA or RSA-PPS signatures, which could result in denial of service or potentially the execution of arbitrary code.
For the oldstable distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 2:3.42.1-1+deb10u4.
For the stable distribution (bullseye), this problem has been fixed in version 2:3.61-1+deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.
For the detailed security status of nss please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/nss
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