CVE-2016-5285
mediumpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.023 · 83 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-27
A Null pointer dereference vulnerability exists in Mozilla Network Security Services due to a missing NULL check in PK11_SignWithSymKey / ssl3_ComputeRecordMACConstantTime, which could let a remote malicious user cause a Denial of Service.
cvss
Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.
base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 5–7.5
weaknesses
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affected products (45)
Products and version ranges known to be affected.
- avaya aura application enablement services6.1 → 6.3.3nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_application_enablement_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura application enablement services= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_application_enablement_services:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura application server 5300= 3.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_application_server_5300:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura communication manager6.0 → 6.3.117.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_communication_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura communication manager= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_communication_manager:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura communication manager messagint= 7.0nvdUScpe:2.3:a:avaya:aura_communication_manager_messagint:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- avaya aura system platform firmware6.3 → 6.4.0nvdUScpe:2.3:o:avaya:aura_system_platform_firmware:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
also known as (3)
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sources
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references (35)
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00011.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00037.htmlcnnvd
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2016-12/msg00049.htmlcnnvd
- http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2779.htmlcnnvd
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3163-1cnnvd
- https://bto.bluecoat.com/security-advisory/sa137cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1306103cnnvd
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-5285cnnvd
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