CVE-2013-1739 Affecting nss-devel package, versions <0:3.15.3-3.el5_10


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
11.29% (96th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE5-NSSDEVEL-2477513
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed22 Oct 2013

Introduced: 22 Oct 2013

CVE-2013-1739  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:5 nss-devel to version 0:3.15.3-3.el5_10 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2013-1791.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss-devel package and not the nss-devel package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:5 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

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