Mozilla Network Security Services 3.15.2 Size Validation numeric error

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Mozilla Network Security Services 3.15.2. It has been rated as problematic. This impacts an unknown function of the component Size Validation. The manipulation leads to numeric error. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2013-1741. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. No exploit exists. Upgrading the affected component is advised.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in Mozilla Network Security Services 3.15.2 (Web Browser). This issue affects an unknown function of the component Size Validation. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a numeric error vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-189. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

Integer overflow in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) 3.15 before 3.15.3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service or possibly have unspecified other impact via a large size value.

The weakness was disclosed 11/13/2013 as Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2013-103 as confirmed advisory (Website). It is possible to read the advisory at mozilla.org. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Mozilla. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2013-1741 since 02/13/2013. The exploitation is known to be difficult. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 70946 (Firefox < 25.0.1 NSS and NSPR Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family MacOS X Local Security Checks. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 195871 (Ubuntu Security Notification for Nss Vulnerabilities (USN-2030-1)).

Upgrading to version 3.15.3 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 Tenable (70946), SecurityFocus (BID 63736†), OSVDB (99748†) and Secunia (SA55557†). The entries VDB-11206, VDB-67058, VDB-67059 and VDB-67060 are pretty similar. Be aware that VulDB is the high quality source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Numeric error
CWE: CWE-189
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Nessus ID: 70946
Nessus Name: Firefox < 25.0.1 NSS and NSPR Multiple Vulnerabilities (Mac OS X)
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OpenVAS ID: 881841
OpenVAS Name: CentOS Update for nspr CESA-2013:1791 centos5
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Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Network Security Services 3.15.3

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: mozilla.org

Advisory: Mozilla Foundation Security Advisory 2013-103
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1741 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1741
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-11207

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SecurityFocus: 63736
Secunia: 55557 - Network Security Services (NSS) Unspecified Vulnerabilities, Moderately Critical
OSVDB: 99748

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Entryinfo

Created: 11/19/2013 09:34
Updated: 06/02/2021 09:59
Changes: 11/19/2013 09:34 (48), 01/31/2018 09:55 (23), 06/02/2021 09:56 (8), 06/02/2021 09:59 (1)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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