CVE-2020-25648
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CVE-2020-25648 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. A flaw was found in the way NSS handled CCS (ChangeCipherSpec) messages in TLS 1.3. This flaw allows a remote attacker to send multiple CCS messages, causing a denial of service for servers compiled with the NSS library. EPSS estimates a 3.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A flaw was found in the way NSS handled CCS (ChangeCipherSpec) messages in TLS 1.3. This flaw allows a remote attacker to send multiple CCS messages, causing a denial of service for servers compiled with the NSS library. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to system availability. This flaw affects NSS versions before 3.58.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Mozilla | Network Security Services | < 3.58 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 7.0 |
| Redhat | Enterprise Linux | 8.0 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 31 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 32 |
| Fedoraproject | Fedora | 33 |
| Oracle | Communications Offline Mediation Controller | 12.0.0.3.0 |
| Oracle | Communications Pricing Design Center | 12.0.0.3.0 |
| Oracle | Jd Edwards Enterpriseone Tools | < 9.2.6.0 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1887319Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.58_release_notesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlNot Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1887319Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.58_release_notesRelease Notes, Vendor Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com//security-alerts/cpujul2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2022.htmlNot Applicable, Third Party Advisory
- https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
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- Status
- Modified
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