Advisory Published

RHSA-2021:4909: Critical: nss security update

First published: Thu Dec 02 2021(Updated: )

Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications.<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> nss: Memory corruption in decodeECorDsaSignature with DSA signatures (and RSA-PSS) (CVE-2021-43527)</li> 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.

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
redhat/nss<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4
3.67.0-7.el8_4
redhat/nss<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-tools<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-util<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa
3.67.0-7.el8_4.aa

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2021:4909?

    The severity of RHSA-2021:4909 is classified as critical due to the memory corruption vulnerability in Network Security Services.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2021:4909?

    To fix RHSA-2021:4909, update to the packages nss and related components to version 3.67.0-7.el8_4 or later.

  • What is the impact of RHSA-2021:4909?

    The impact of RHSA-2021:4909 includes potential memory corruption that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code.

  • Which software versions are affected by RHSA-2021:4909?

    Software versions affected by RHSA-2021:4909 include nss prior to version 3.67.0-7.el8_4.

  • Is there a workaround for RHSA-2021:4909?

    There are no known workarounds for RHSA-2021:4909; upgrading to the patched version is recommended.

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