Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.precise:def:20175461000
Revision Date:2017-04-20Version:1
Title:CVE-2017-5461 on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) - medium.
Description:An out-of-bounds write during Base64 decoding operation in the Network Security Services (NSS) library due to insufficient memory being allocated to the buffer. This results in a potentially exploitable crash.
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2017-5461
Platform(s):Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Product(s):
Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (precise) is installed.
  • AND Package Information
  • While related to the CVE in some way, a decision has been made to ignore it.
  • OR The 'nss' package in precise is affected and needs fixing.
  • OR The vulnerability of the 'thunderbird' package in precise is not known (status: 'needs-triage'). It is pending evaluation.
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