Oracle Linux 6 : nss / and / nspr (ELSA-2014-0917)

critical Nessus Plugin ID 76694

Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the ELSA-2014-0917 advisory.

nspr [4.10.6-1]
- Rebase to nspr-4.10.6
- Resolves: rhbz#1112135

nss [3.16.1-4.0.1.el6_5]
- Added nss-vendor.patch to change vendor

[3.16.1-4]
- Update some patches on account of the rebase
- Resolves: Bug 1099619

[3.16.1-3]
- Backport nss-3.12.6 upstream fix required by Firefox 31
- Resolves: Bug 1099619

[3.16.1-2]
- Remove two unused patches and apply a needed one that was missed
- Resolves: Bug 1112136 - Rebase nss in RHEL 6.5.Z to NSS 3.16.1

[3.16.1-1]
- Update to nss-3.16.1
- Resolves: Bug 1112136 - Rebase nss in RHEL 6.5.Z to NSS 3.16.1

nss-util [3.15.6-1]
- Update to nss-3.16.1
- Resolves: rhbz#1112136

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

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

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

https://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2014-0917.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Critical

ID: 76694

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2014-0917.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/23/2014

Updated: 10/23/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 10

Temporal Score: 7.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2014-1545

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Critical

Base Score: 9.8

Temporal Score: 8.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-util, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-pkcs11-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nspr, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nspr-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-util-devel, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/22/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/18/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1740, CVE-2014-1490, CVE-2014-1491, CVE-2014-1492, CVE-2014-1544, CVE-2014-1545

BID: 64944, 65332, 65335, 66356, 67975, 68816

RHSA: 2014:0917