CVE-2013-1740
Publication date 18 January 2014
Last updated 24 July 2024
Ubuntu priority
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.
References
Related Ubuntu Security Notices (USN)
- USN-2088-1
- NSS vulnerability
- 23 January 2014
Other references
- https://developer.mozilla.org/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.4_release_notes
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053725
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=919877
- https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=498172
- http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/90394
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2013-1740