CVE-2013-1620

CVE Details

Release Date:

2013-02-04

Description

The TLS implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) does not properly consider timing side-channel attacks on a noncompliant MAC check operation during the processing of malformed CBC padding, which allows remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets, a related issue to CVE-2013-0169.

See more information about CVE-2013-1620 from MITRE CVE dictionary and NIST NVD

CVSS v2.0 metrics

NOTE: The following CVSS v2.0 metrics and score provided are preliminary and subject to review.

Base Score:	5.1	Base Metrics:	AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector:	Network	Attack Complexity:	High
Authentication:	None required	Confidentiality Impact:	Partial
Integrity Impact:	Partial	Availability Impact:	Partial

Errata information

Platform	Errata	Release Date
Oracle Linux version 5 (nspr)	ELSA-2013-1135	2013-08-05
Oracle Linux version 5 (nss)	ELSA-2013-1135	2013-08-05
Oracle Linux version 6 (nspr)	ELSA-2013-1144	2013-08-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss)	ELSA-2013-1144	2013-08-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss-softokn)	ELSA-2013-1144	2013-08-07
Oracle Linux version 6 (nss-util)	ELSA-2013-1144	2013-08-07
Oracle VM version 3.2 (nspr)	OVMSA-2016-0065	2016-06-20
Oracle VM version 3.2 (nss)	OVMSA-2016-0066	2016-06-20

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