Fedora 27 : ca-certificates (2018-a0d72435aa)

high Nessus Plugin ID 106827

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is an update to Mozilla's CA certificates list version 2.22, which has been published as part of Mozilla NSS 3.35.

For additional details, please refer to the NSS 3.35 release notes:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.35
_release_notes

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

Solution

Update the affected ca-certificates package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2018-a0d72435aa

http://www.nessus.org/u?eedab57e

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 106827

File Name: fedora_2018-a0d72435aa.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/15/2018

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ca-certificates, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:27

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

Patch Publication Date: 2/14/2018

Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/14/2018

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