CVE-2013-1739

Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 3.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2013-10-22 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

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.

Affected products

Mozilla Network Security Services: through 3.15.1; 3.12, 3.12.1, 3.12.2, 3.12.3, 3.12.3.1, 3.12.3.2 (+13)

References

http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-11/msg00014.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00013.html
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-10/msg00016.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1791.html
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-1829.html
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2790
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-93.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html

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