Covert Timing Channel Affecting nss-sysinit package, versions *
Snyk CVSS
Attack Complexity
High
Confidentiality
High
Threat Intelligence
EPSS
0.13% (48th
percentile)
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Test your applications- Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS7-NSSSYSINIT-2003327
- published 26 Jul 2021
- disclosed 9 Sep 2020
How to fix?
There is no fixed version for Centos:7
nss-sysinit
.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream nss-sysinit
package and not the nss-sysinit
package as distributed by Centos
.
See How to fix?
for Centos:7
relevant fixed versions and status.
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