Vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services
CVE-2013-5606
The CERT_VerifyCert function in lib/certhigh/certvfy.c in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) 3.15 before 3.15.3 provides an unexpected return value for an incompatible key-usage certificate when the CERTVerifyLog argument is valid, which might allow remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions via a crafted certificate.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 5.8 (Medium). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.024 (83.4th percentile), scored .
Low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, but still tracked. 83rd percentile — 83.4% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.024 · newest: 0.024 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Mozilla Network Security Services — versions 3.15, 3.15.1, 3.15.2
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/63737 (vdb-entry)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- developer.mozilla.org/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.3_release_notes
- www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2994 (vendor-advisory)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded (mailing-list)
- www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 (vendor-advisory)
- security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml (vendor-advisory)