Vulnerability Description
nss before version 3.30 is vulnerable to a remote denial of service during the session handshake when using SessionTicket extension and ECDHE-ECDSA.
CVSS Score
5.9
MEDIUM
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Network Security Services | < 3.30 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320695ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9574ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320695ExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9574ExploitIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-9574?
CVE-2016-9574 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.9 (MEDIUM). nss before version 3.30 is vulnerable to a remote denial of service during the session handshake when using SessionTicket extension and ECDHE-ECDSA.
How severe is CVE-2016-9574?
CVE-2016-9574 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.9/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-9574?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Mozilla Network Security Services.