[kwlug-disc] NSS Vulnerability

[Khalid Baheyeldin]

On Thu, Sep 25, 2014 at 5:24 PM, Hubert Chathi <hubert at uhoreg.ca> wrote:

> Am I the only one who is more concerned about the NSS vulnerability?
>
> https://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2014/mfsa2014-73.html
> https://web.nvd.nist.gov/view/vuln/detail?vulnId=CVE-2014-1568
>

Ubuntu pushed fixes for NSS (twice in a week or so) and Firefox for those.

Here is my aptitude.log for those (times are when I installed them, not
when they were made available for update):

Mon, Sep 22 2014 09:06:59 -0400

Will install 5 packages, and remove 0 packages.
44.0 kB of disk space will be used
===============================================================================
[UPGRADE] libnspr4:amd64 2:4.10.2-1ubuntu1.1 -> 2:4.10.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnspr4-0d:amd64 2:4.10.2-1ubuntu1.1 -> 2:4.10.7-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3:amd64 2:3.15.4-1ubuntu7.1 -> 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3-1d:amd64 2:3.15.4-1ubuntu7.1 -> 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3-nssdb:amd64 2:3.15.4-1ubuntu7.1 -> 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
===============================================================================

Thu, Sep 25 2014 09:41:23 -0400

Will install 4 packages, and remove 0 packages.
===============================================================================
[UPGRADE] firefox:amd64 32.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 ->
32.0.3+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3:amd64 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 -> 2:3.17.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3-1d:amd64 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 ->
2:3.17.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
[UPGRADE] libnss3-nssdb:amd64 2:3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04.1 ->
2:3.17.1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
===============================================================================

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