Medium severity · published Jul 19, 2018
CVE-2016-9574
nss before version 3.30 is vulnerable to a remote denial of service during the session handshake when using SessionTicket extension and ECDHE-ECDSA
5.9
CVSS
1.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
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 vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Network
Complexity
High
Privileges
None
User interaction
None
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)1.4% · higher than 72% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
NS
Network Security Services · Mozilla
before 3.30 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-9574
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2016-9574
Exploit
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1320695
Exploit
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2016-9574
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