=========================================================================== Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3336-1 June 21, 2017 nss vulnerability =========================================================================== A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives: - Ubuntu 17.04 - Ubuntu 16.10 - Ubuntu 16.04 LTS - Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Summary: NSS could be made to crash if it received specially crafted network traffic. Software Description: - nss: Network Security Service library Details: It was discovered that NSS incorrectly handled certain empty SSLv2 messages. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause NSS to crash, resulting in a denial of service. Update instructions: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 17.04: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.17.04.2 Ubuntu 16.10: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.10.2 Ubuntu 16.04 LTS: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 Ubuntu 14.04 LTS: libnss3 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 After a standard system update you need to restart any applications that use NSS, such as Evolution and Chromium, to make all the necessary changes. References: https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3336-1 CVE-2017-7502 Package Information: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.17.04.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.10.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.2 https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/nss/2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.2 --RAiqH7Tn8lVlOucxJxAOtjSrukrJE3jCv--