CVE-2014-1491

N/A Unknown
Published: February 06, 2014 Modified: November 25, 2025
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Description

Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.15.4, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 27.0, Firefox ESR 24.x before 24.3, Thunderbird before 24.3, SeaMonkey before 2.24, and other products, does not properly restrict public values in Diffie-Hellman key exchanges, which makes it easier for remote attackers to bypass cryptographic protection mechanisms in ticket handling by leveraging use of a certain value.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/12c42006aed8
Source: security@mozilla.org
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127966.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/129218.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00005.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
Source: security@mozilla.org
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/56858
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56888
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56922
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2858
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2994
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-12.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
Source: security@mozilla.org
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65332
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029721
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2119-1
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
Source: security@mozilla.org
Not Applicable
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=934545
Source: security@mozilla.org
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90886
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Source: security@mozilla.org
Third Party Advisory
http://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/12c42006aed8
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch Vendor Advisory
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10761
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/127966.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2014-February/129218.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00005.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00010.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00017.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Mailing List Third Party Advisory
http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://secunia.com/advisories/56858
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56888
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/56922
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2858
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2994
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-12.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory Vendor Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65332
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029717
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029720
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029721
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2102-2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2119-1
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Not Applicable
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=934545
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit Issue Tracking Patch Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90886
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201504-01
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

64 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.6%
69th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-326

Affected Vendors

suse canonical mozilla debian fedoraproject oracle opensuse

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