CVE-2019-11727
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CVE-2019-11727 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A vulnerability exists where it possible to force Network Security Services (NSS) to sign CertificateVerify with PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures when those are the only ones advertised by server in CertificateRequest in TLS 1.3. PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures should not be used for TLS 1.3 messages. EPSS estimates a 1.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A vulnerability exists where it possible to force Network Security Services (NSS) to sign CertificateVerify with PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures when those are the only ones advertised by server in CertificateRequest in TLS 1.3. PKCS#1 v1.5 signatures should not be used for TLS 1.3 messages. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 68.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Firefox | < 68.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1552208Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1552208Issue Tracking, Permissions Required, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.mozilla.org/security/advisories/mfsa2019-21/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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