SuSE 10 Security Update : Mozilla (ZYPP Patch Number 7196)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50489

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

The Mozilla NSS Library was updated to version 3.12.8 and the Mozilla NSPR Library was updated to 4.8.6 to fix various bugs and one security issue :

- Disallow wildcard matching in X509 certificate Common Names. (CVE-2010-3170)

This update also has preparations for Firefox 4 support, and a updated Root Certificate Authority list.

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7196.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-3170.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50489

File Name: suse_mozilla-nspr-7196.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/5/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/19/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3170