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.
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Remediation
No vendor fix or workaround currently provided.
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Tracking
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
Debian DLA |
DLA-23-1 | nss security update |
Debian DSA |
DSA-2994-1 | nss security update |
EUVD |
EUVD-2013-5446 | 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. |
Ubuntu USN |
USN-2030-1 | NSS vulnerabilities |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mozilla
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-06T17:15:21.522Z
Reserved: 2013-08-26T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2013-5606
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Status : Modified
Published: 2013-11-18T05:23:57.660
Modified: 2026-04-29T01:13:23.040
Link: CVE-2013-5606
OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
Debian DLA
Debian DSA
EUVD
Ubuntu USN