CVE-2016-1938 in Mozilla Firefox
Summary
The s_mp_div function in lib/freebl/mpi/mpi.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.21, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 44.0, improperly divides numbers, which might make it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by leveraging use of the (1) mp_div or (2) mp_exptmod function.
Reservation
01/19/2016
Disclosure
01/31/2016
Entries
VulDB provides additional information and datapoints for this CVE:
| ID | Vulnerability | CWE | Exp | Cou | CVE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80690 | Mozilla Firefox NSS mp_exptmod cryptographic issue | 310 | Not defined | Official fix | CVE-2016-1938 |