CVE-2015-3277: Infoleak

Published Jul 1, 2015
·
Updated

It was reported that modnss is vulnerable to the issue similar to CVE-2015-3276, where incorrect parsing of multi-keyword cipherstring can lead to an unexpected ciphers list advertising.

Acknowledgements:

Red Hat would like to thank Martin Poole of Software Maintenance Engineering group for reporting this issue.

Other sources

The modnss module before 1.0.11 in Fedora allows remote attackers to obtain cipher lists due to incorrect parsing of multi-keyword cipherstring.

MITRE

Affected Software

1 affected component
Mod Nss Project Mod Nss<=1.0.10

Event History

Jul 1, 2015
Data Sourced
03:26 PM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Aug 9, 2017
CVE Published
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·06:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-3277?

CVE-2015-3277 is classified as a moderate severity vulnerability.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-3277?

To remediate CVE-2015-3277, update mod_nss to version 1.0.11 or later.

3

What types of systems are affected by CVE-2015-3277?

CVE-2015-3277 affects systems running mod_nss versions up to 1.0.10.

4

What is the nature of the vulnerability in CVE-2015-3277?

CVE-2015-3277 involves incorrect parsing of a multi-keyword cipher string that may expose an unexpected ciphers list.

5

Is CVE-2015-3277 similar to any other vulnerabilities?

Yes, CVE-2015-3277 is reported to be similar to CVE-2015-3276.

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