RHSA-2021:1263: Important: pki-core:10.6 security and bug fix update

Published Apr 20, 2021
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Updated

The Public Key Infrastructure (PKI) Core contains fundamental packages required by Red Hat Certificate System.Security Fix(es): pki-core: Unprivileged users can renew any certificate (CVE-2021-20179) pki-core: XSS in the certificate search results (CVE-2020-25715) 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): PKI instance creation failed with new 389-ds-base build (BZ#1933147)

Affected Software

52 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/jss<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/ldapjdk<4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
redhat/pki-core<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/tomcatjss<7.4.1-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
7.4.1-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
redhat/ldapjdk<4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
redhat/ldapjdk-javadoc<4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
redhat/pki-base<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-base-java<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-ca<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-kra<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-server<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/python3-pki<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/tomcatjss<7.4.1-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
7.4.1-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
redhat/jss<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debuginfo<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debugsource<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-javadoc<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debugsource<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debuginfo<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debugsource<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-javadoc<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debugsource<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debuginfo<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-debugsource<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss-javadoc<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-core-debugsource<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
redhat/jss<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/jss-debuginfo<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/jss-debugsource<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/jss-javadoc<4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-core-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-core-debugsource<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-symkey<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-tools<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo<10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  2. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/ldapjdk to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
  3. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/tomcatjss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 7.4.1-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/ldapjdk-javadoc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.21.0-2.module+el8.2.0+6294+b7db4606
  6. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-base to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-base-java to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-ca to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-kra to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-server to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/python3-pki to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  12. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  13. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  14. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-javadoc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-core-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  16. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-core-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-symkey to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-tools to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72
  21. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  22. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  23. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  24. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/jss-javadoc to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 4.6.2-12.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  25. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-core-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  26. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-core-debugsource to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  27. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-symkey to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  28. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-symkey-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  29. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-tools to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  30. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/pki-tools-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.8.3-6.module+el8.2.0+10554+cf83aa72.aa
  31. Upgrade

    Upgrade pki-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 10.6
  32. Upgrade

    Upgrade pki-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2020-25715
  33. Upgrade

    Upgrade pki-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch CVE-2021-20179
  34. Upgrade

    Upgrade pki-core to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Patch BZ#1933147

Event History

Sep 20, 2025
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·06:52 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·06:52 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2021:1263?

RHSA-2021:1263 is classified as important severity.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2021:1263?

To fix RHSA-2021:1263, upgrade the affected packages to their respective versions detailed in the advisory.

3

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2021:1263?

Affected packages include pki-core, jss, ldapjdk, and others listed in the advisory.

4

What vulnerabilities are addressed in RHSA-2021:1263?

RHSA-2021:1263 addresses vulnerabilities such as unprivileged certificate renewal and XSS in certificate search results.

5

Is a system reboot required after applying the RHSA-2021:1263 fix?

A system reboot is not required following the installation of the patch for RHSA-2021:1263.

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