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Fedora 31 : nspr / nss (2020-16741ac7ff)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 139256

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

Updates the nspr and nss package to upstream NSPR 4.26 and NSS 3.54.

For details about new functionality and a list of bugs fixed in this release please see the upstream release notes :

- https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.54_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 nspr and / or nss packages.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2020-16741ac7ff

http://www.nessus.org/u?ae2cff3d

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 139256

File Name: fedora_2020-16741ac7ff.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/3/2020

Updated: 9/24/2020

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.2

Temporal Score: 0.9

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-12402

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.4

Temporal Score: 3.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nss, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nspr, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:31

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/1/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 7/9/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-12402