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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441

The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero-length item, as demonstrated by (1) a zero-length basic constraint or (2) a zero-length field in an OCSP response.

Products
nss
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
3.13.4-1
CVEs
CVE-2012-0441
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 22:33 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 Jun 2012, 23:55 UTC

The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero-length item, as demonstrated by (1) a zero-length basic constraint or (2) a zero-length field in an OCSP response.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441

nss

Fixed versions: 3.13.4-1

nss

Fixed versions: 3.13.4-1

nss

Fixed versions: 3.13.4-1

Complete source record
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  "id": "a06c5bf63e5f72cc3296d2450bff0772a788f7ab751100373717a8a721edcc2c",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441",
    "summary": "The ASN.1 decoder in the QuickDER decoder in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.13.4, as used in Firefox 4.x through 12.0, Firefox ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, Thunderbird 5.0 through 12.0, Thunderbird ESR 10.x before 10.0.5, and SeaMonkey before 2.10, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a zero-length item, as demonstrated by (1) a zero-length basic constraint or (2) a zero-length field in an OCSP response.",
    "evidence": "osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "nss",
          "evidence": "/affected/0/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "3.13.4-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/0/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "nss",
          "evidence": "/affected/1/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "3.13.4-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/1/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      },
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "nss",
          "evidence": "/affected/2/package/name"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": "3.13.4-1",
            "evidence": "/affected/2/ranges"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": []
      }
    ],
    "severity": "unknown",
    "structured": {
      "id": "DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441",
      "aliases": [
        "DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441"
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
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            {
              "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "3.13.4-1"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "nss",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/nss?arch=source&distro=bookworm",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:12"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
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              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "3.13.4-1"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "nss",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/nss?arch=source&distro=trixie",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:13"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        },
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "type": "ECOSYSTEM",
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                },
                {
                  "fixed": "3.13.4-1"
                }
              ]
            }
          ],
          "package": {
            "name": "nss",
            "purl": "pkg:deb/debian/nss?arch=source&distro=forky",
            "ecosystem": "Debian:14"
          },
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2012-0441.json"
          },
          "ecosystem_specific": {
            "urgency": "not yet assigned"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-23T17:47:23.832119598Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "upstream": [
        "CVE-2012-0441"
      ],
      "references": [
        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2012-0441"
      ]
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2012-0441",
        "evidence": "/upstream"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": null
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 416697,
  "published_at": "2012-06-05T23:55:01.403+00:00"
}