EulerOS 2.0 SP2 : nss (EulerOS-SA-2017-1247)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103938

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the nss packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- A use-after-free flaw was found in the TLS 1.2 implementation in the NSS library when client authentication was used. A malicious client could use this flaw to cause an application compiled against NSS to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running the application.(CVE-2017-7805)

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the EulerOS security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected nss package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?09966567

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103938

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2017-1247.nasl

Version: 3.13

Type: local

Published: 10/19/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-devel, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-tools

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/EulerOS/release, Host/EulerOS/rpm-list, Host/EulerOS/sp

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-7805