CVE-2014-1490

CVE Details

Release Date:2014-02-04
Impact:Moderate What is this?

Description


A race condition was found in the way NSS implemented session ticket handling as specified by RFC 5077. An attacker could use this flaw to crash an application using NSS or, in rare cases, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running that application.

See more information about CVE-2014-1490 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD


NOTE: The following CVSS metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.


CVSS v2 metrics

Base Score: 5.1
Vector String: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Version: 2.0
Attack Vector: Network
Attack Complexity: High
Authentication: None
Confidentiality Impact: Partial
Integrity Impact: Partial
Availability Impact: Partial

Errata information


PlatformErrataRelease Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (nss)ELSA-2014-12462014-09-17
Oracle Linux version 6 (nspr)ELSA-2014-09172014-07-22
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss)ELSA-2014-09172014-07-22
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss-util)ELSA-2014-09172014-07-22
Oracle VM version 3.2 (nss)OVMSA-2016-00662016-06-20


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