A flaw was found in the way mod_nss parsed certain OpenSSL-style cipher strings. As a result, mod_nss could potentially use ciphers that were not intended to be enabled.
Find out more about CVE-2016-3099 from the MITRE CVE dictionary dictionary and NIST NVD.
| Base Score | 1.9 |
|---|---|
| Base Metrics | AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N |
| Access Vector | Local |
| Access Complexity | Medium |
| Authentication | None |
| Confidentiality Impact | None |
| Integrity Impact | Partial |
| Availability Impact | None |
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| Platform | Errata | Release Date |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 (mod_nss) | RHSA-2016:2602 | 2016-11-03 |
| Platform | Package | State |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | mod_nss | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 | mod_nss | Will not fix |
| Red Hat Certificate System 8 | mod_nss | Will not fix |
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