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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703033
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 3033-1 (nss - security update)
Summary:Antoine Delignat-Lavaud from Inria discovered an issue in the way NSS;(the Mozilla Network Security Service library) was parsing ASN.1 data;used in signatures, making it vulnerable to a signature forgery attack.;;An attacker could craft ASN.1 data to forge RSA certificates with a;valid certification chain to a trusted CA.
Description:Summary:
Antoine Delignat-Lavaud from Inria discovered an issue in the way NSS
(the Mozilla Network Security Service library) was parsing ASN.1 data
used in signatures, making it vulnerable to a signature forgery attack.

An attacker could craft ASN.1 data to forge RSA certificates with a
valid certification chain to a trusted CA.

Affected Software/OS:
nss on Debian Linux

Solution:
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.14.5-1+deb7u2.

For the testing distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.17.1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2:3.17.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-1568
BugTraq ID: 70116
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/70116
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#772676
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/772676
Debian Security Information: DSA-3033 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3033
Debian Security Information: DSA-3034 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3034
Debian Security Information: DSA-3037 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3037
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1307
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1307.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1354
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1354.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1371
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1371.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/61540
http://secunia.com/advisories/61574
http://secunia.com/advisories/61575
http://secunia.com/advisories/61576
http://secunia.com/advisories/61583
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:1220 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00032.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1224 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00036.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1232 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-09/msg00039.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2360-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2360-2
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2361-1
XForce ISS Database: mozilla-nss-cve20141568-sec-bypass(96194)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/96194
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