A nss security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS to address an issue which could result in denial of service.
ELA-550-1 nss security update
Package nss
ELA-550-1 nss security update
Version 2:3.26-1+debu8u16
Related CVEs CVE-2022-22747
It was found that nss, the Mozilla Network Security Service library, was vulnerable to a NULL pointer dereference when parsing empty PKCS 7 sequences, which could result in denial of service.
For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2:3.26-1+debu8u16.
We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.
Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/
