Denial of Service Vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services
CVE-2013-5605

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Key Information:

Vendor

Mozilla

Vendor
CVE Published:
18 November 2013

What is CVE-2013-5605?

The vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) allows remote attackers to disrupt service through the sending of invalid handshake packets. This flaw can lead to a denial of service situation, impacting the availability of affected services. The issue arises in versions prior to 3.14.5 and 3.15.3, which means users running these outdated versions are at risk. It highlights the necessity for regular updates and security patch management to protect online applications relying on these services.

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