CVE - CVE-2006-5462

CVE-ID
CVE-2006-5462	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
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.
References
Note: References are provided for the convenience of the reader to help distinguish between vulnerabilities. The list is not intended to be complete.
MISC:1017180 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017180 MISC:1017181 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017181 MISC:1017182 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1017182 MISC:102781 URL:~~http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-102781-1~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:20061101-01-P URL:ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20061101-01-P MISC:22066 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22066 MISC:22722 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22722 MISC:22727 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22727 MISC:22737 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22737 MISC:22763 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22763 MISC:22770 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22770 MISC:22815 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22815 MISC:22817 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22817 MISC:22929 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22929 MISC:22965 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22965 MISC:22980 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/22980 MISC:23009 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23009 MISC:23013 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23013 MISC:23197 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23197 MISC:23202 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23202 MISC:23235 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23235 MISC:23263 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23263 MISC:23287 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23287 MISC:23297 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23297 MISC:23883 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/23883 MISC:24711 URL:http://secunia.com/advisories/24711 MISC:ADV-2006-3748 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/3748~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2006-4387 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/4387~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2007-0293 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/0293~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2007-1198 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/1198~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:ADV-2008-0083 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0083~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:DSA-1224 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1224 MISC:DSA-1225 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1225 MISC:DSA-1227 URL:http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-1227 MISC:GLSA-200612-06 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-06.xml MISC:GLSA-200612-07 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-07.xml MISC:GLSA-200612-08 URL:http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200612-08.xml MISC:HPSBUX02153 URL:http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00771742 MISC:MDKSA-2006:205 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:205~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:MDKSA-2006:206 URL:~~http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:206~~ (Obsolete source) MISC:RHSA-2006:0733 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0733.html MISC:RHSA-2006:0734 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0734.html MISC:RHSA-2006:0735 URL:http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0735.html MISC:SSRT061181 URL:http://www1.itrc.hp.com/service/cki/docDisplay.do?docId=c00771742 MISC:SUSE-SA:2006:068 URL:http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2006_68_mozilla.html MISC:TA06-312A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-312A.html MISC:USN-381-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-381-1 MISC:USN-382-1 URL:http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-382-1 MISC:VU#335392 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/335392 MISC:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-246.htm URL:http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-246.htm MISC:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-60.html URL:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-60.html MISC:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-66.html URL:http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2006/mfsa2006-66.html MISC:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356215 URL:https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=356215 MISC:mozilla-nss-security-bypass(30098) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/30098 MISC:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10478 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10478
Assigning CNA
Red Hat, Inc.
Date Record Created
20061023	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20061023)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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