Unscored severity · published Nov 8, 2006
CVE-2006-5462
Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS) library before 3.11.3, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.8, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.6, when using an RSA…
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CVSS
2.9%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS) library before 3.11.3, as used in Mozilla Firefox before 1.5.0.8, Thunderbird before 1.5.0.8, and SeaMonkey before 1.0.6, when using an RSA key with exponent 3, does not properly handle extra data in a signature, which allows remote attackers to forge signatures for SSL/TLS and email certificates. NOTE: this identifier is for unpatched product versions that were originally intended to be addressed by CVE-2006-4340.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)2.9% · higher than 87% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FI
Firefox · Mozilla
1.5; 1.5; 1.5; 1.5.0.1; 1.5.0.2; 1.5.0.3; +4 more · source: NVD
NS
Network Security Services · Mozilla
3.11.3 · source: NVD
SE
Seamonkey · Mozilla
1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0; 1.0.1; 1.0.2; +3 more · source: NVD
TH
Thunderbird · Mozilla
1.5; 1.5; 1.5.0.1; 1.5.0.2; 1.5.0.3; 1.5.0.4; +2 more · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2006-5462
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2006-5462
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0733.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0734.html
rhn.redhat.com
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0735.html
secunia.com
http://secunia.com/advisories/22066
Patch
http://secunia.com/advisories/22722
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