EulerOS 2.0 SP5 : nss (EulerOS-SA-2021-1218)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 146183

Synopsis

The remote EulerOS host is missing a security update.

Description

According to the version of the nss packages installed, the EulerOS installation on the remote host is affected by the following vulnerability :

- In Network Security Services (NSS) before 3.36.7 and before 3.41.1, a malformed signature can cause a crash due to a null dereference, resulting in a Denial of Service.(CVE-2018-18508)

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

Solution

Update the affected nss package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?671a5d2b

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 146183

File Name: EulerOS_SA-2021-1218.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Published: 2/4/2021

Updated: 1/23/2024

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-18508

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 5.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-devel, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-sysinit, p-cpe:/a:huawei:euleros:nss-tools, cpe:/o:huawei:euleros:2.0

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

Excluded KB Items: Host/EulerOS/uvp_version

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/3/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-18508