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CVE-2013-1739

First published: Tue Oct 22 2013(Updated: )

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.

Credit: security@mozilla.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Mozilla NSS ESR<=3.15.1
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.1
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.2
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.3
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.3.1
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.3.2
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.4
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.5
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.6
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.7
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.8
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.9
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.10
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.12.11
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.14
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.14.1
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.14.2
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.14.3
Mozilla NSS ESR=3.15

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2013-1739?

    CVE-2013-1739 has a severity rating that indicates it can cause a denial of service due to uninitialized data structures.

  • How do I fix CVE-2013-1739?

    To fix CVE-2013-1739, update the Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) library to version 3.15.2 or later.

  • What systems are affected by CVE-2013-1739?

    CVE-2013-1739 affects Mozilla Network Security Services versions prior to 3.15.2, specifically including versions 3.15.1 and earlier.

  • What kind of impact can CVE-2013-1739 have?

    CVE-2013-1739 can lead to denial of service and potentially other unspecified impacts due to decryption failures.

  • Are there any known exploits for CVE-2013-1739?

    While specific exploits for CVE-2013-1739 may not be publicly documented, its nature allows for potential exploitation by remote attackers.

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