{
  "threat_severity" : "Moderate",
  "public_date" : "2016-06-07T00:00:00Z",
  "bugzilla" : {
    "description" : "nss: Multiple security flaws (MFSA 2016-61)",
    "id" : "1347908",
    "url" : "https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347908"
  },
  "cvss" : {
    "cvss_base_score" : "5.1",
    "cvss_scoring_vector" : "AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
    "status" : "verified"
  },
  "details" : [ "Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.23, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 47.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory corruption and application crash) or possibly have unspecified other impact via unknown vectors.", "Multiple buffer handling flaws were found in the way NSS handled cryptographic data from the network. A remote attacker could use these flaws to crash an application using NSS or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running the application." ],
  "acknowledgement" : "Red Hat would like to thank the Mozilla project for reporting this issue. Upstream acknowledges Tyson Smith and Jed Davis as the original reporter.",
  "affected_release" : [ {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5",
    "release_date" : "2016-11-16T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2779",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:5",
    "package" : "nss-0:3.21.3-2.el5_11"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2016-11-16T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2779",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "nss-0:3.21.3-2.el6_8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6",
    "release_date" : "2016-11-16T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2779",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6",
    "package" : "nss-util-0:3.21.3-1.el6_8"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2016-11-16T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2779",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7",
    "package" : "nss-0:3.21.3-2.el7_3"
  }, {
    "product_name" : "Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7",
    "release_date" : "2016-11-16T00:00:00Z",
    "advisory" : "RHSA-2016:2779",
    "cpe" : "cpe:/o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7",
    "package" : "nss-util-0:3.21.3-1.1.el7_3"
  } ],
  "references" : [ "https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-2834\nhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-2834\nhttps://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-61.html" ],
  "name" : "CVE-2016-2834",
  "mitigation" : {
    "value" : "Do not use NSS to parse untrusted certificates.",
    "lang" : "en:us"
  },
  "csaw" : false
}