Google: dev-libs/nss: security update to 18091.0.0

medium Tenable Cloud Security Plugin ID 450576

Description

There are packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability referenced in the following CVE:

- Multiple NSS NIST curves were susceptible to a side-channel attack known as "Minerva". This attack could
potentially allow an attacker to recover the private key. This vulnerability affects Firefox < 121.
(CVE-2023-6135)

Solution

Update the dev-libs/nss library and its related packages to version 18091.0.0 or later.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 450576

Version: Revision 1.1

Type: Local

Family: Google COS Security Checks

Published: 10/1/2026

Updated: 10/1/2026

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 1.2

Percentile: 0.01

Vendor

Vendor Severity: MEDIUM

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Temporal Score: 3.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2023-6135

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/18/2023

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2023-6135

Detections

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