GLSA-201406-19 : Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities

medium Nessus Plugin ID 76178

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201406-19 (Mozilla Network Security Service: Multiple vulnerabilities)

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in the Mozilla Network Security Service. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for more details about the vulnerabilities.
Impact :

A remote attacker can cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All Mozilla Network Security Service users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/nss-3.15.3' Packages which depend on this library may need to be recompiled. Tools such as revdep-rebuild may assist in identifying some of these packages.

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201406-19

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 76178

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-201406-19.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 6/23/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Temporal Score: 5.5

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.9

Temporal Score: 5.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:gentoo:linux, p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:nss

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 6/21/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1620, CVE-2013-1739, CVE-2013-1741, CVE-2013-2566, CVE-2013-5605, CVE-2013-5606, CVE-2013-5607

BID: 57777, 58796, 62966, 63736, 63737, 63738, 63802

GLSA: 201406-19