CVE-2020-25648

nss: TLS 1.3 CCS flood remote DoS Attack

Published Oct 20, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS 3.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
A flaw was found in the way NSS handled CCS (ChangeCipherSpec) messages in TLS 1.3. This flaw allows a remote attacker to send multiple CCS messages, causing a denial of service for servers compiled with the NSS library. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects NSS versions before 3.58.

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Debian DLA Debian DLA DLA-3634-1 nss security update
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2020-18313 A flaw was found in the way NSS handled CCS (ChangeCipherSpec) messages in TLS 1.3. This flaw allows a remote attacker to send multiple CCS messages, causing a denial of service for servers compiled with the NSS library. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects NSS versions before 3.58.
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-5410-1 NSS vulnerability
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