Oval Definition:oval:org.cisecurity:def:1025
Revision Date:2016-09-16Version:15
Title:Errors in mp_div and mp_exptmod cryptographic functions in NSS - CVE-2016-1938
Description:The s_mp_div function in lib/freebl/mpi/mpi.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0, improperly divides numbers, which might make it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the (1) mp_div or (2) mp_exptmod function.
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2016-1938
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 10
Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows 8
Microsoft Windows 8.1
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2
Microsoft Windows Server 2012
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP
Product(s):Mozilla Firefox
Definition Synopsis
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed + version
  • Mozilla Firefox Mainline release is installed
  • AND Check if Mozilla Firefox Mainline version less than 44.0
  • OR Mozilla Firefox ESR release is installed + version
  • Mozilla Firefox ESR is installed
  • AND Check if Mozilla Firefox ESR version less than 38.8
  • BACK