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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS : ca-certificates update (USN-5761-1)

info Nessus Plugin ID 168466

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Synopsis

The remote Ubuntu host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Ubuntu 18.04 LTS / 20.04 LTS / 22.04 LTS host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the USN-5761-1 advisory.

 Due to security concerns, the TrustCor certificate authority has been marked as distrusted in Mozilla's root store. This update removes the TrustCor CA certificates from the ca-certificates package.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Ubuntu security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected ca-certificates package.

See Also

https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5761-1

Plugin Details

Severity: Info

ID: 168466

File Name: ubuntu_USN-5761-1.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/7/2022

Updated: 8/27/2024

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:18.04:-:lts, p-cpe:/a:canonical:ubuntu_linux:ca-certificates, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:20.04:-:lts, cpe:/o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:22.04:-:lts

Required KB Items: Host/cpu, Host/Ubuntu, Host/Ubuntu/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/5/2022

Reference Information

USN: 5761-1