Use of a Broken or Risky Cryptographic Algorithm Affecting mod_nss package, versions <0:1.0.14-7.el7


Severity

Recommended
low

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.72% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE7-MODNSS-2509441
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed8 Jun 2017

Introduced: 8 Jun 2017

CVE-2016-3099  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-327  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:7 mod_nss to version 0:1.0.14-7.el7 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2016-2602.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream mod_nss package and not the mod_nss package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:7 relevant fixed versions and status.

mod_ns in Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node 7, Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server 7, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation 7 allows remote attackers to force the use of ciphers that were not intended to be enabled.

CVSS Base Scores

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