CVE-2013-1740
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CVE-2013-1740
The ssl_Do1stHandshake function in sslsecur.c in libssl in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.15.4, when the TLS False Start feature is enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by using an arbitrary X.509 certificate during certain handshake traffic.
Exploit probability
1.9%
Published
January 18, 2014
Required by
Not available
Last source change
April 16, 2026
03 / CONNECTIONS
Connected vulnerabilities
04 / EVIDENCE
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CVE-2013-1740
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The ssl_Do1stHandshake function in sslsecur.c in libssl in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.15.4, when the TLS False Start feature is enabled, allows man-in-the-middle attackers to spoof SSL servers by using an arbitrary X.509 certificate during certain handshake traffic.
05 / REFERENCES
Further evidence
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-02/msg00005.html
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
- http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/64944
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2088-1
- http://www.vmware.com/security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498172
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=919877
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053725
- https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.4_release_notes
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/90394