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[SA24562] Gentoo update for nss

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Mar 21 2007 - 05:17:05 CDT


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TITLE:
Gentoo update for nss

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24562

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24562/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for nss. This fixes some vulnerabilities
in nss, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA24253

SOLUTION:
Update to "dev-libs/nss-3.11.5" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200703-22.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24253:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24253/

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