SuSE 11 / 11.1 Security Update : Mozilla (SAT Patch Numbers 3339 / 3340)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 50931

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Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

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. This update also has preparations for Firefox 4 support, and a updated Root Certificate Authority list.
(CVE-2010-3170)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 3339 / 3340 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=637290

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

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 50931

File Name: suse_11_libfreebl3-101018.nasl

Version: 1.12

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/2/2010

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, 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: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mozilla-nspr-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mozilla-nspr, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mozilla-nss, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libfreebl3-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mozilla-nss-tools, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libfreebl3, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:mozilla-nss-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 10/18/2010

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-3170