CVE-2013-1620 - CVE House
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Status published Medium CVE-2013-1620

The TLS implementation in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) does...

Vulnerability 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.

Impact Analysis

Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.

Remediation

Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.

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Credits & Attribution

No credits recorded in the NVD database.

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Affected Vendor

Affected Software

network security services, ubuntu linux, enterprise manager ops center, glassfish communications server, glassfish server, iplanet web proxy server, iplanet web server, opensso, traffic director, vm server, enterprise linux desktop, enterprise linux eus, enterprise linux server, enterprise linux server aus, enterprise linux workstation
Vulnerable Versions:
0, 10.04, 11.10, 12.04, 12.10, 11.1, 12.1, 12.2, 2.0, 2.1.1, 4.0, 6.1, 7.0, 3.0-03, 11.1.1.6.0, 11.1.1.7.0, 3.2, 5.0, 6.0, 5.9

Timeline

Official Publish: February 8th, 2013
Last Modified: August 6th, 2024
Added to House: July 19th, 2026

CVSS Vectors

Weaknesses (CWE)

No CWE data available

MITRE ATT&CK TTPs

No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.