CVE-2013-5606
Mozilla NSS CERT_VerifyCert Key Validation bypass
Description
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.
INFO
Published Date :
Nov. 18, 2013, 5:23 a.m.
Last Modified :
April 11, 2025, 12:51 a.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
Yes !
Impact Score :
4.9
Exploitability Score :
8.6
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CVE-2013-5606 vulnerability over time.
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CVE Modified by af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Nov. 21, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761 Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00000.html Added Reference http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00080.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1791.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1829.html Added Reference http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0041.html Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Added Reference http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2994 Added Reference http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-103.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63737 Added Reference http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2030-1 Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Added Reference https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=910438 Added Reference https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.3_release_notes Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
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CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 09, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 15, 2017
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 31, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Nov. 28, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/63737 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Sep. 09, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jun. 17, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/5 Removed Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/535181/100/0/threaded Removed Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131271/VMware-Security-Advisory-2015-0003.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Apr. 15, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/131271/VMware-Security-Advisory-2015-0003.html Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/535181/100/0/threaded Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Apr/5 -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Jan. 22, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 12, 2014
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html Added Reference http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23 Added Reference http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2994 Added Reference http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Nov. 18, 2013
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
While CVE identifies
specific instances of vulnerabilities, CWE categorizes the common flaws or
weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2013-5606 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification
(CAPEC)
stores attack patterns, which are descriptions of the common attributes and
approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2013-5606
weaknesses.
Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.66 }} -1.36%
score
0.68776
percentile