- Issued:
- 2024-09-16
- Updated:
- 2024-09-16
RHBA-2024:6680 - nss bug fix and enhancement update
Synopsis
nss bug fix and enhancement update
Type/Severity
Bug Fix Advisory None
Topic
An update for nss is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support and Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Description
Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications.
Bug Fix(es) and Enhancement(s):
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Rebase NSS to 3.101 for Firefox (JIRA:RHEL-46849)
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nss: Mozilla: Memory corruption in NSS (JIRA:RHEL-47119)
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nss: Mozilla: Memory corruption in NSS [rhel-8.10.z] (JIRA:RHEL-47120)
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In FIPS mode, NSS DH_NewKey() fails because RNG_RNGInit() was never called (JIRA:RHEL-5263)
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nss: PK11_Encrypt using CKM_CHACHA20 can reveal plaintext on Intel Sandy Bridge machines [rhel-8.10.z] (JIRA:RHEL-53576)
Solution
For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
Affected Products
| Product | Version | Arch |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 | 8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Update Services for SAP Solutions | 8.8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support | 8.8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Update Support Extension | 8.8 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for x86_64 - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | x86_64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian | 8 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Update Support | 8.8 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for Power, little endian - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems | 8 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Update Support | 8.8 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for IBM z Systems - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | s390x |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 | 8 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Update Support | 8.8 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 - Extended Life Cycle | 8.10 | aarch64 |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server for Power LE - Update Services for SAP Solutions | 8.8 | ppc64le |
| Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server - TUS | 8.8 | x86_64 |
Updated Packages
- nss-tools-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-util-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-softokn-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-tools-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-softokn-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-util-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-util-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-util-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-sysinit-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-debugsource-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-util-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-tools-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-util-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-util-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-sysinit-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.src.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-tools-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-debugsource-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-debugsource-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-tools-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-debugsource-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-util-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-util-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-tools-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-sysinit-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-debugsource-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-tools-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-sysinit-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-tools-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-util-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-util-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-softokn-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-tools-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-util-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-util-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
- nss-3.101.0-7.el8_8.i686.rpm
- nss-sysinit-3.101.0-7.el8_8.aarch64.rpm
- nss-util-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-util-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.x86_64.rpm
- nss-devel-3.101.0-7.el8_8.s390x.rpm
- nss-softokn-freebl-3.101.0-7.el8_8.ppc64le.rpm
Fixes
CVEs
References
(none)
Additional information
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