CVE-2006-5462

Medium

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.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.4
Exploit probability—
ProductMozilla Firefox
PublishedNov 8, 2006
First seenNov 8, 2006

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
mozilla firefox1.5, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4, 1.5.0.5, 1.5.0.6, 1.5.0.7—
mozilla network_security_services3.11.3—
mozilla seamonkey1.0, 1.0.1, 1.0.2, 1.0.3, 1.0.4, 1.0.5—
mozilla thunderbird1.5, 1.5.0.1, 1.5.0.2, 1.5.0.3, 1.5.0.4, 1.5.0.6, 1.5.0.7—

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