Executive Summary

Summary
Title nss security update
Informations
Name DSA-2339 First vendor Publication 2011-11-07
Vendor Debian Last vendor Modification 2011-11-07
Severity (Vendor) N/A Revision 1

Security-Database Scoring CVSS v3

Cvss vector : N/A
Overall CVSS Score NA
Base Score NA Environmental Score NA
impact SubScore NA Temporal Score NA
Exploitabality Sub Score NA
 
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Security-Database Scoring CVSS v2

Cvss vector : (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Cvss Base Score 9.3 Attack Range Network
Cvss Impact Score 10 Attack Complexity Medium
Cvss Expoit Score 8.6 Authentication None Required
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Detail

This update to the NSS cryptographic libraries revokes the trust in the "DigiCert Sdn. Bhd" certificate authority. More information can be found in the Mozilla Security Blog: http://blog.mozilla.com/security/2011/11/03/revoking-trust-in-digicert-sdn-bhd-intermediate-certificate-authority/

This update also fixes an insecure load path for pkcs11.txt configuration file (CVE-2011-3640).

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in version 3.12.3.1-0lenny7.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.12.8-1+squeeze4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.13.1.with.ckbi.1.88-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

Original Source

Url : http://www.debian.org/security/2011/dsa-2339

CWE : Common Weakness Enumeration

% Id Name
100 % CWE-426 Untrusted Search Path

OVAL Definitions

Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13414
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:13414
Title: ** DISPUTED ** Untrusted search path vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS), as used in Google Chrome before 17 on Windows and Mac OS X, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse pkcs11.txt file in a top-level directory. NOTE: the vendor's response was "Strange behavior, but we're not treating this as a security bug."
Description: ** DISPUTED ** Untrusted search path vulnerability in Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS), as used in Google Chrome before 17 on Windows and Mac OS X, might allow local users to gain privileges via a Trojan horse pkcs11.txt file in a top-level directory. NOTE: the vendor's response was "Strange behavior, but we're not treating this as a security bug."
Family: windows Class: vulnerability
Reference(s): CVE-2011-3640
Version: 15
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Windows XP
Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s): Google Chrome
Definition Synopsis:
Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14689
 
Oval ID: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:14689
Title: DSA-2339-1 nss -- several
Description: This update to the NSS cryptographic libraries revokes the trust in the "DigiCert Sdn. Bhd" certificate authority
Family: unix Class: patch
Reference(s): DSA-2339-1
CVE-2011-3640
Version: 5
Platform(s): Debian GNU/Linux 5.0
Debian GNU/Linux 6.0
Debian GNU/kFreeBSD 6.0
Product(s): nss
Definition Synopsis:

CPE : Common Platform Enumeration

TypeDescriptionCount
Application 1940

OpenVAS Exploits

Date Description
2012-02-11 Name : Debian Security Advisory DSA 2339-1 (nss)
File : nvt/deb_2339_1.nasl
2011-11-11 Name : Mandriva Update for mozilla MDVSA-2011:169 (mozilla)
File : nvt/gb_mandriva_MDVSA_2011_169.nasl
2011-11-03 Name : Google Chrome Mozilla Network Security Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerab...
File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_nss_priv_escalation_vuln_macosx.nasl
2011-11-03 Name : Google Chrome Mozilla Network Security Services Privilege Escalation Vulnerab...
File : nvt/gb_google_chrome_nss_priv_escalation_vuln_win.nasl

Open Source Vulnerability Database (OSVDB)

Id Description
76858 Mozilla Network Security Services (NSS) Trojaned pkcs11.txt File Local Privil...

Nessus® Vulnerability Scanner

Date Description
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_libfreebl3-111108.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_nss-201112-111220.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_3_seamonkey-111130.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_4_libfreebl3-111108.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_4_nss-201112-111220.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2014-06-13 Name : The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.
File : suse_11_4_seamonkey-111130.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2013-01-08 Name : The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
File : gentoo_GLSA-201301-01.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-11-10 Name : The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.
File : mandriva_MDVSA-2011-169.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO
2011-11-08 Name : The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.
File : debian_DSA-2339.nasl - Type : ACT_GATHER_INFO

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