CVE-2013-1739

nss: Avoid uninitialized data read in the event of a decryption failure

Published Oct 22, 2013 CVSS 2.0 · 5.0 Medium EPSS 3.4% KEV · Not listed
Description
Mozilla 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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DSA Debian DSA DSA-2790-1 nss security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2013-1766 Mozilla 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.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2009-1 Firefox vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2010-1 Thunderbird vulnerabilities
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-2030-1 NSS vulnerabilities
References
Link Providers
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761 cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00014.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00013.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00016.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1791.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1829.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 cve-icon cve-icon
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2790 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-93.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/62966 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2030-1 cve-icon cve-icon
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=894370 cve-icon cve-icon
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1012656 cve-icon cve-icon
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.2_release_notes cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1739 cve-icon
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19254 cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1739 cve-icon
History

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mozilla
Published
Updated
Aug 6, 2024, 3:13 PM
Reserved
Feb 13, 2013, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Oct 22, 2013, 10:55 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 11:52 PM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Oct 17, 2013, 12:00 AM