SB2017082215 - Information disclosure in nss (Alpine package) 



SB2017082215 - Information disclosure in nss (Alpine package)

Published: August 22, 2017

Security Bulletin ID SB2017082215
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: 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. The NSS library has been updated to fix this issue to address this issue and Firefox has been updated with corresponding version of NSS.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.