VDB
RHSA-2016%3A2779
RHSA-2016%3A2779
PUBLISHED
CVSS 7.5 HIGH
An update for nss and nss-util is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Risk Scores
CVSS 3.1
7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client) | ||
| nss | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux ComputeNode Optional (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client Optional (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Client (v. 7) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation Optional (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) | ||
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional (v. 7) |
Timeline
- Nov 16, 2016 CVE Published
- Feb 19, 2026 CVE Updated
- Apr 5, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 5, 2026 Distribution Patch
- Apr 5, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
- Apr 30, 2026 Security Advisory
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016:2779 advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1347908 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1383883 url
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1391818 url
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2016/rhsa-2016_2779.json advisory