nss

Description:Mozilla's Network Security Services library that implements PKI support
Homepage:https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS
Location:Portage
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  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
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USE flags

  • abi_mips_n32 - 64-bit (32-bit pointer) libraries
  • abi_mips_n64 - 64-bit libraries
  • abi_mips_o32 - 32-bit libraries
  • abi_s390_32 - 32-bit (s390) libraries
  • abi_s390_64 - 64-bit (s390x) libraries
  • abi_x86_32 - 32-bit (x86) libraries
  • abi_x86_64 - 64-bit (amd64) libraries
  • abi_x86_x32 - x32 ABI libraries
  • cacert - Include root/class3 certs from CAcert (https://www.cacert.org/)
  • cpu_flags_ppc_altivec - Use the AltiVec/VMX instruction set
  • cpu_flags_ppc_vsx - Use the Vector Scalar Extension instruction set (POWER7 and later)
  • cpu_flags_x86_avx2 - Adds support for Advanced Vector Extensions 2 instructions
  • cpu_flags_x86_sse3 - Use the SSE3 instruction set ([pni] in cpuinfo, NOT ssse3)
  • test - Enable dependencies and/or preparations necessary to run tests (usually controlled by FEATURES=test but can be toggled independently)
  • utils - Compile and install all extra binaries, such as certutil, modutil and few more

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
almost 2 years high Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple Vulnerabilities
over 4 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities
over 4 years low Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Information disclosure
over 4 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities
over 7 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities
almost 8 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities
over 8 years normal Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities
over 10 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities
almost 12 years high Mozilla Products: Multiple vulnerabilities
over 17 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service: Remote execution of arbitrary code
about 18 years normal Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): RSA signature forgery

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