CVE-2013-6628 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass TLS trust relationships by exploiting certificate validation flaws during session renegotiation in Google Chrome.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- Available
What is CVE-2013-6628?
CVE-2013-6628 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Google Chrome, published on 13 Nov 2013. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
net/socket/ssl_client_socket_nss.cc in the TLS implementation in Google Chrome before 31.0.1650.48 does not ensure that a server's X.509 certificate is the same during renegotiation as it was before renegotiation, which might allow remote web servers to interfere with trust relationships by renegotiating a session.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-6628?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Google Chrome.
How do I fix CVE-2013-6628?
Upgrade to a fixed version.
Is CVE-2013-6628 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-6628 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Google Chrome
Sources
Also known as GHSA-569f-wv52-cf97.