CVE-2013-1739

Summary

CVECVE-2013-1739
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermozilla
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2013-10-22 22:55:04 UTC
Updated2026-04-29 01:13:23 UTC
DescriptionMozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.15.2 does not ensure that data structures are initialized before read operations, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via vectors that trigger a decryption failure.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Problem Types: NVD-CWE-noinfo | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.10 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.11 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.3.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.3.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.4 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.5 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.6 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.7 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.8 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.12.9 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14.1 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14.2 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14.3 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services 3.15 All All All
Application Mozilla Network Security Services All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
2016-10 Security Bulletin: CTPView: Multiple vulnerabilities in CTPView - Juniper Networks af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.juniper.net
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
USN-2030-1: NSS vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Oracle VM Server for x86 Bulletin - July 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
894370 - (CVE-2013-1739) Assertion failure: inputLen >= spec->mac_size, at c:/work/mozilla/builds/beta/mozilla/security/nss/lib/ssl/ssl3con.c:2057 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.mozilla.org
Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2014 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Bug 1012656 – pick up NSS 3.15.2 to (a) fix CVE-2013-1739 (moderate) and (b) to disable MD5 in OCSP/CRL af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 bugzilla.redhat.com
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2013:1678-1: important: Security update for af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Gentoo Linux Documentation -- Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 security.gentoo.org
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - July 2014 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
NSS 3.15.2 release notes - Network Security Services | MDN af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 developer.mozilla.org Vendor Advisory
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2016 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2790-1 nss af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Network Security Services Uninitialized Data Read Security Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
openSUSE-SU-2013:1539-1: moderate: update for mozilla-nss af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
Oracle Critical Patch Update - January 2015 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
Full Disclosure: NEW: VMSA-2014-0012 - VMware vSphere product updates address security vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 seclists.org
openSUSE-SU-2013:1542-1: moderate: update for mozilla-nss af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
VMSA-2014-0012 | United States af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vmware.com
MFSA 2013-93: Miscellaneous memory safety hazards (rv:25.0 / rv:24.1 / rv:17.0.10) af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.mozilla.org
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