A flaw was found in the way NSS parsed ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation One) input from certain RSA signatures. A remote attacker could use this flaw to forge RSA certificates by providing a specially crafted signature to an application using NSS. (CVE-2014-1568)
After installing this update, applications using NSS must be restarted for this update to take effect.
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text is (C) Scientific Linux.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(77957);
script_version("1.7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2014-1568");
script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : nss on SL5.x, SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20140926)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"A flaw was found in the way NSS parsed ASN.1 (Abstract Syntax Notation
One) input from certain RSA signatures. A remote attacker could use
this flaw to forge RSA certificates by providing a specially crafted
signature to an application using NSS. (CVE-2014-1568)
After installing this update, applications using NSS must be restarted
for this update to take effect."
);
# https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1409&L=scientific-linux-errata&T=0&P=1857
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?114eaf2f"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-pkcs11-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-freebl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-freebl-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-sysinit");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-tools");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-util");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-util-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-util-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2014/09/25");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2014/09/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2014/09/29");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2014-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Scientific Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Scientific Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Scientific Linux 6.x", "Scientific Linux " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"nss-3.16.1-4.el5_11")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"nss-debuginfo-3.16.1-4.el5_11")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"nss-devel-3.16.1-4.el5_11")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.1-4.el5_11")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL5", reference:"nss-tools-3.16.1-4.el5_11")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-debuginfo-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-devel-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-pkcs11-devel-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-softokn-3.14.3-12.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.14.3-12.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-softokn-devel-3.14.3-12.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-softokn-freebl-3.14.3-12.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.14.3-12.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-sysinit-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-tools-3.16.1-7.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-util-3.16.1-2.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-util-debuginfo-3.16.1-2.el6_5")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"nss-util-devel-3.16.1-2.el6_5")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_HOLE,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "nss / nss-debuginfo / nss-devel / nss-pkcs11-devel / nss-softokn / etc");
}
Vendor | Product | Version | CPE |
---|---|---|---|
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-debuginfo |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-devel | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-devel |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-pkcs11-devel | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-pkcs11-devel |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-softokn | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-softokn-debuginfo | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-debuginfo |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-softokn-devel | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-devel |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-softokn-freebl | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-freebl |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-softokn-freebl-devel | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-softokn-freebl-devel |
fermilab | scientific_linux | nss-sysinit | p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:nss-sysinit |