[ALSA-2021:3572] Moderate: nss and nspr security, bug fix, and enhancement update
Type:
security
Severity:
moderate
Release date:
2021-09-21
Description:
Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR) provides platform independence for non-GUI operating system facilities. The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: nss (3.67.0), nspr (4.32.0). (BZ#1967980) Security Fix(es): * nss: TLS 1.3 CCS flood remote DoS Attack (CVE-2020-25648) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Bug Fix(es): * 8025 error code when creating subCAs (BZ#1977412) * NSS cannot use SQL databases created by specific versions of NSS (BZ#1978443) * Inconsistent handling of malformed CertificateRequest messages (BZ#1980050) Enhancement(s): * [IBM 8.5 FEAT] [P10] POWER10 performance enhancements for cryptography: NSS FreeBL (BZ#1978257)
Updated packages:
  • nspr-devel-4.32.0-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
  • nspr-4.32.0-1.el8_4.aarch64.rpm
  • nss-sysinit-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-softokn-freebl-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-util-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nspr-devel-4.32.0-1.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-softokn-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-util-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nspr-4.32.0-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-tools-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-util-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nspr-4.32.0-1.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-softokn-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-softokn-freebl-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nspr-devel-4.32.0-1.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-softokn-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.i686.rpm
  • nss-softokn-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-softokn-freebl-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-util-devel-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nss-3.67.0-6.el8_4.x86_64.rpm
  • nspr-4.32.0-1.el8_4.ppc64le.rpm
  • nspr-devel-4.32.0-1.el8_4.ppc64le.rpm
Notes:
This page is generated automatically from Red Hat security data and has not been checked for errors. For clarification or corrections please contact the AlmaLinux Packaging Team.