CVE-2014-1544

Publication date 22 July 2014

Last updated 24 July 2024

Ubuntu priority

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CERT_DestroyCertificate function in libnss3.so in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) 3.x, as used in Firefox before 31.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.7, and Thunderbird before 24.7, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors that trigger certain improper removal of an NSSCertificate structure from a trust domain.

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Package	Ubuntu Release	Status
firefox	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life
nss	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 2:3.15.4-1ubuntu7.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 3.15.4-0ubuntu0.12.04.3
	10.04 LTS lucid	Fixed 3.15.4-0ubuntu0.10.04.3
thunderbird	14.04 LTS trusty	Fixed 1:31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
	12.04 LTS precise	Fixed 1:31.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1
	10.04 LTS lucid	Ignored end of life

Patch details

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Package	Patch details
nss	Upstream: https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/204f22c527f8 Upstream: https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/872dd4d243ac

References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

USN-2296-1
Thunderbird vulnerabilities
22 July 2014

USN-2343-1
NSS vulnerability
9 September 2014

USN-2295-1
Firefox vulnerabilities
22 July 2014

CVE-2014-1544

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References

Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)

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