Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14.1/3.16 RSA Signature cryptographic issues

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A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Network Security Services 3.14.1/3.16 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code of the component RSA Signature Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a cryptographic issues vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-310. Impacted is confidentiality, and integrity.

The weakness was shared 09/24/2014 by Antoine Delignat-Lavaud with Prosecco as MFSA2014-73 as confirmed advisory (Website). The advisory is available at mozilla.org. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-1568 since 01/16/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1600 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 78367 (Amazon Linux AMI : nss (ALAS-2014-424)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Amazon Linux Local Security Checks and running in the context l. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 167449 (SUSE Enterprise Linux Security update for MozillaFirefox and mozilla-nss (SUSE-SU-2014:1510-1)).

Upgrading eliminates this vulnerability. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (96194) and Tenable (78367). kb.cert.org is providing further details. The entries 68740, 74878, 74879 and 74880 are related to this item.

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Class: Cryptographic issues
CWE: CWE-310
ATT&CK: T1600

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Status: Unproven

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Nessus ID: 78367
Nessus Name: Amazon Linux AMI : nss (ALAS-2014-424)
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OpenVAS ID: 840638
OpenVAS Name: Mozilla Thunderbird RSA Spoof Vulnerability September14 (Macosx)
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: MFSA2014-73
Researcher: Antoine Delignat-Lavaud
Organization: Prosecco
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-1568 (🔍)
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X-Force: 96194 - Mozilla Network Security Services certificates security bypass, High Risk
SecurityTracker: 1030899
SecurityFocus: 70116 - Mozilla Network Security Services CVE-2014-1568 Security Bypass Vulnerability
Secunia: 61540 - Mozilla Firefox / Thunderbird / SeaMonkey NSS RSA Certificate Spoofing Vulnerability, Moderately Critical

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Created: 09/25/2014 13:19
Updated: 02/21/2022 02:33
Changes: 09/25/2014 13:19 (79), 05/02/2019 17:58 (8), 02/21/2022 02:33 (3)
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