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CVE-2016-1938
Published: Jan 31, 2016
Modified: Aug 5, 2024
PUBLISHED
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.
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References
81955
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
DSA-3688
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_DEBIAN
1034825
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
GLSA-201701-46
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpujul2016-2881720.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-2903-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2880-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2903-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
USN-2880-2
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
SUSE-SU-2016:0338
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2016/mfsa2016-07.html
x_refsource_CONFIRM
USN-2973-1
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_UBUNTU
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1194947
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2016:0309
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
91787
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
GLSA-201605-06
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_GENTOO
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1190248
x_refsource_CONFIRM
openSUSE-SU-2016:0306
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_SUSE
https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/diff/a555bf0fc23a/lib/freebl/mpi/mpi.c
x_refsource_CONFIRM
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