Fedora 25 : ca-certificates (2017-9784ee67f2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 96504

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Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

This is an update to the Mozilla CA certificates list version 2.11, which has been published as part of Mozilla NSS 3.28.1.

For additional details, please refer to the NSS 3.28.1 release notes:
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.28 .1_release_notes

Note: This package version contains an unmodified version of the Mozilla CA list, and the ca-legacy configuration has no effect with this package version.

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected ca-certificates package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2017-9784ee67f2

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 96504

File Name: fedora_2017-9784ee67f2.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 1/16/2017

Updated: 1/6/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:ca-certificates, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:25

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

Patch Publication Date: 1/14/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/14/2017

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