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CVE-2013-5605

29
FAUCET Score

CVE-2013-5605 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) versions 3.14 prior to 3.14.5 and 3.15 prior to 3.15.3, allowing remote attackers to disrupt service or potentially achieve other unspecified impacts through malformed handshake packets. This vulnerability carries a CVSS score of 7.5, indicating a high severity with a low attack complexity and potential for partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability impacts. There is no evidence of active exploitation, publicly available exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
3.14CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.14.1CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.14.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.14.2CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.14.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.14.3CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.14.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
3.14.4CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:mozilla:network_security_services:3.14.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 2.0

7.5HIGH

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
Access Vector
NETWORK
Access Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Exploitability Score
10.0
Impact Score
6.4
CvssVersion
2.0

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
4.40%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
90.3%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0440 is in the 83rd percentile among its peer group of 51,485 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.1 Mastodon, and 0.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (13)

redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: nspr-0:4.10.2-2.el5_10
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5Fixed in: nss-0:3.15.3-3.el5_10
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.3 Long LifeFixed in: nss-0:3.12.3.99.3-3.el5_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.6 EUS - Server OnlyFixed in: nss-0:3.12.8-8.el5_6
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.9 Extended Update SupportFixed in: nss-0:3.14.3-8.el5_9
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: nspr-0:4.10.2-1.el6_5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: nss-0:3.15.3-2.el6_5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6Fixed in: nss-util-0:3.15.3-1.el6_5
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.2 EUS - Server and Compute Node OnlyFixed in: nss-0:3.13.1-9.el6_2
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.3 EUS - Server and Compute Node OnlyFixed in: nss-0:3.13.6-3.el6_3
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.4 Extended Update SupportFixed in: nss-0:3.14.3-5.el6_4
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redhatpatch availablevia redhat_api
Product: RHEV 3.X Hypervisor and Agents for RHEL-6Fixed in: rhev-hypervisor6-0:6.5-20140112.0.el6ev
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redhatno patchvia redhat_api
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Extended Update Support 5.3Fixed in: nss

Vendor Advisories (1)

redhatCVE-2013-5605Important

nss: Null_Cipher() does not respect maxOutputLen (MFSA 2013-103)

Nov 13, 2013

References

kb.juniper.net / InfoCenter/index
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-security-announce/2013-12/msg00000.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00078.html
lists.opensuse.org / opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00080.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1791.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1829.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1840.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2013-1841.html
rhn.redhat.com / errata/RHSA-2014-0041.html
bugzilla.mozilla.org / show_bug.cgi
developer.mozilla.org / docs/NSS/NSS_3.14.5_release_notes
Patch
developer.mozilla.org / docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.3_release_notes
Patch
seclists.org / fulldisclosure/2014/Dec/23
security.gentoo.org / glsa/glsa-201406-19.xml
security.gentoo.org / glsa/201504-01
debian.org / security/2013/dsa-2800
mozilla.org / security/announce/2013/mfsa2013-103.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2015-1972971.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujan2016-2367955.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpujul2014-1972956.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/cpuoct2014-1972960.html
oracle.com / technetwork/topics/security/ovmbulletinjul2016-3090546.html
securityfocus.com / archive/1/534161/100/0/threaded
securityfocus.com / bid/63738
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2030-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2031-1
ubuntu.com / usn/USN-2032-1
vmware.com / security/advisories/VMSA-2014-0012.html