GLSA-201701-46 : Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities (Logjam) (SLOTH)
Medium Nessus Plugin ID 96643
Synopsis
The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.
Description
The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201701-46 (Mozilla Network Security Service (NSS): Multiple vulnerabilities)
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in NSS. Please review the CVE identifiers and technical papers referenced below for details.
Impact :
Remote attackers could conduct man-in-the-middle attacks, obtain access to private key information, or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround :
There is no known workaround at this time.
Solution
All NSS users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-libs/nss-3.28'