Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2017-848
Advisory Release Date: 2017-06-22 19:20 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2017-06-22 22:58 Pacific
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
Null pointer dereference when handling empty SSLv2 messages:
A null pointer dereference flaw was found in the way NSS handled empty SSLv2 messages. An attacker could use this flaw to crash a server application compiled against the NSS library. (CVE-2017-7502)
Affected Packages:
nss
Issue Correction:
Run yum update nss to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
nss-debuginfo-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
nss-sysinit-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
nss-devel-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
nss-tools-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
nss-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.i686
src:
nss-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.src
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64
nss-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64
nss-sysinit-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64
nss-tools-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64
nss-devel-3.28.4-1.2.79.amzn1.x86_64