Issued:

2019-10-31

Updated:

2019-10-31

RHEA-2019:3280 - nss, nss-softokn, nss-util and nspr bug fix and enhancement update

Synopsis

nss, nss-softokn, nss-util and nspr bug fix and enhancement update

Type/Severity

Product Enhancement Advisory None

Topic

Updated nss, nss-softokn, nss-util and nspr packages that fix several bugs and add various enhancements are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.

Description

Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) provides platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities.

The nss, nss-softokn and nss-util packages have been upgraded to upstream versions 3.44, and the nspr packages have been upgraded to upstream version 4.21. The upgraded versions provide a number of bug fixes and enhancements over the previous versions. Notably, these upgrades allow users to upgrade to Mozilla Firefox 68 Extended Support Release. (BZ#1684609, BZ#1743623, BZ#1743625, BZ#1743628)

Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied.

For details on how to apply this update, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

Affected Products

Updated Packages

• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-tools-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nspr-debuginfo-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-tools-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.src.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-tools-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.src.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.src.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-util-devel-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-devel-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-util-debuginfo-3.44.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390.rpm
• nss-debuginfo-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-tools-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-sysinit-3.44.0-7.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-pkcs11-devel-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nss-softokn-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nss-softokn-freebl-3.44.0-5.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-softokn-debuginfo-3.44.0-5.el6_10.ppc64.rpm
• nspr-4.21.0-1.el6_10.src.rpm
• nss-sysinit-3.44.0-7.el6_10.s390x.rpm
• nspr-devel-4.21.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-sysinit-3.44.0-7.el6_10.i686.rpm
• nss-util-3.44.0-1.el6_10.x86_64.rpm
• nss-sysinit-3.44.0-7.el6_10.x86_64.rpm

Fixes

• This content is not included.BZ - 1723002

CVEs

• CVE-2019-17007

References

(none)

Additional information

• The Red Hat security contact is This content is not included.secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/.
• Offline Security Data data is available for integration with other systems. See Offline Security Data API to get started.