Fedora 20 : nspr-4.10.2-1.fc20 / nss-3.15.3-2.fc20 / nss-softokn-3.15.3-1.fc20 / etc (2013-22756)

high Nessus Plugin ID 71423

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Synopsis

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

Description

This update rebases the nss, nss-util, and nss-softokn packages to nss-3.15.3 and nspr to nspr-4.10.2 in order to address security-relevant bugs have been resolved in NSS 3.15.3.

For further details please refer to the upstream release notes at

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.3_release_notes

Included are some fixes to the manpages.

For best results you should upgrade all packages at once including any devel packages.

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 71423

File Name: fedora_2013-22756.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Fedora Local Security Checks

Published: 12/14/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:20, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nss-softokn, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nss-util, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nspr, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:nss

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1741, CVE-2013-5605

BID: 63736, 63738

FEDORA: 2013-22756

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