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CVE-2017-11698
Heap-based buffer overflow in the __get_page function in lib/dbm/src/h_page.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) allows…
High7.8EPSS 0.73%
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- mitre
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the __get_page function in lib/dbm/src/h_page.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) allows context-dependent attackers to have unspecified impact using a crafted cert8.db file.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.0 | High7.8 | CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 0.73% · top 46% of all CVEs (3 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.8.
Weakness
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (6)
- 1039153 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- 100345 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- http://www.geeknik.net/9brdqk6xu (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/143735/NSS-Buffer-Overflows-Floating-Point-Exception.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 20170811 Multiple unpatched flaws exist in NSS (CVE-2017-11695, CVE-2017-11696, CVE-2017-11697, CVE-2017-11698) (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISCx_transferred
- GLSA-202003-37 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_GENTOOx_transferred
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