OracleVM 3.3 : nss (OVMSA-2014-0082)

high Nessus Plugin ID 80007

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote OracleVM system is missing necessary patches to address critical security updates :

nss

- Added nss-vendor.patch to change vendor

- Resolves: Bug 1158160 - Upgrade to NSS 3.16.2.3 for Firefox 31.3

- Remove unused indentation pseudo patch

- require nss util 3.16.2.3

- Restore patch for certutil man page

- supply missing options descriptions to the man page

- Resolves: Bug 1158160 - Upgrade to NSS 3.16.2.3 for Firefox 31.3

- Resolves: Bug 1165003 - Upgrade to NSS 3.16.2.3 for Firefox 31.3

- Support TLS_FALLBACK_SCSV in tstclnt and ssltap

- Resolves: Bug 1145432 - (CVE-2014-1568)

- Fix pem deadlock caused by previous version of a fix for a race condition

- Fixes: Bug 1090681

- Add references to bugs filed upstream

- Related: Bug 1090681, Bug 1104300

- Resolves: Bug 1090681 - RHDS 9.1 389-ds-base-1.2.11.15-31 crash in PK11_DoesMechanism

- Replace expired PayPal test certificate that breaks the build

- Related: Bug 1099619

- Fix defects found by coverity

- Resolves: Bug 1104300

- Backport nss-3.12.6 upstream fix required by Firefox 31

- Resolves: Bug 1099619

nss-util

- Resolves: Bug 1165003 - Upgrade to NSS 3.16.2.3 for Firefox 31.3

- Fix the required nspr version to be 4.10.6

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?b3d548e1

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 80007

File Name: oraclevm_OVMSA-2014-0082.nasl

Version: 1.8

Type: local

Published: 12/15/2014

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.7

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-tools, p-cpe:/a:oracle:vm:nss-util, cpe:/o:oracle:vm_server:3.3

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 12/10/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 9/25/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-1568

BID: 70116, 72178