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Oracle Linux 6 / 7 : nss (ELSA-2015-1185)

low Nessus Plugin ID 84417

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Synopsis

The remote Oracle Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote Oracle Linux 6 / 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ELSA-2015-1185 advisory.

 nss [3.19.1-3.0.1]
 - Added nss-vendor.patch to change vendor

 [3.19.1-3]
 - Additional NULL initialization.

 [3.19.1-2]
 - Updated the patch to keep old cipher suite order
 - Resolves: Bug 1224449

 [3.19.1-1]
 - Rebase to nss-3.19.1
 - Resolves: Bug 1224449

 nss-util [3.19.0-1]
 - Rebase to nss-3.19.1
 - Resolves: Bug 1224449

 [3.18.0-1]
 - Resolves: - Bug 1205064 - [RHEL6.6] nss-util 3.18 rebase required for firefox 38 ESR

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

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue 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-2015-1185.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 84417

File Name: oraclelinux_ELSA-2015-1185.nasl

Version: 2.13

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/26/2015

Updated: 11/1/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2015-4000

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.7

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-util, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:7, p-cpe:/a:oracle:linux:nss-pkcs11-devel, cpe:/o:oracle:linux:6, 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: 6/25/2015

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/21/2015

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2015-4000

BID: 74733

RHSA: 2015:1185