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CVE-2013-0013

Published Jan 9, 2013 microsoft CWE-264

Overview

CVE-2013-0013 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_7. It was published on January 9, 2013.

Technical Description

The SSL provider component in Microsoft Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2, R2, and R2 SP1, Windows 7 Gold and SP1, Windows 8, Windows Server 2012, and Windows RT does not properly handle encrypted packets, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to conduct SSLv2 downgrade attacks against (1) SSLv3 sessions or (2) TLS sessions by intercepting handshakes and injecting content, aka "Microsoft SSL Version 3 and TLS Protocol Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability."

Remediation

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_7 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

Affected Products

Vendor Product Versions Status

References

Ref www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-008A.html Ref docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-006 Ref oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16273 Ref www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA13-008A.html Ref docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-006 Ref oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16273

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2013-0013?

CVE-2013-0013 is a known-severity vulnerability affecting microsoft windows_7. It was published on January 9, 2013.

How severe is CVE-2013-0013?

CVSS score information is not yet available for this vulnerability. Check back as the CVE record is updated by NVD analysts.

How do I fix or remediate CVE-2013-0013?

Check the references section for vendor advisories and patches from microsoft. Update windows_7 to the latest patched version. If immediate patching is not possible, review the CVSS vector to understand the attack surface and apply compensating controls such as network segmentation or access restrictions.

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