CVE-2015-5244

Description

The NSSCipherSuite option with ciphersuites enabled in mod_nss before 1.0.12 allows remote attackers to bypass application restrictions.

Category

9.8
CVSS
Severity: Critical
CVSS 3.0 •
CVSS 2.0 •
EPSS 0.18%
Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org Vendor Advisory fedoraproject.org
Affected: n/a n/a
Published at:
Updated at:

References

Link Tags
https://pagure.io/mod_nss/c/34e1ccecb4a7d5054dba2f92b403af9b6ae1e110 third party advisory patch
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/175248.html third party advisory vendor advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/176026.html third party advisory vendor advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1259216 issue tracking third party advisory

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-5244?
CVE-2015-5244 has been scored as a critical severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2015-5244?
To fix CVE-2015-5244, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2015-5244 being actively exploited in the wild?
As for now, there are no information to confirm that CVE-2015-5244 is being actively exploited. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~0% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.
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