Advisory Published
Advisory Published

RHSA-2021:4933: Critical: nss security update

First published: Mon Dec 06 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<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-pkcs11-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-pkcs11-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-tools<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-pkcs11-devel<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
redhat/nss-tools<3.36.0-10.2.el7_6
3.36.0-10.2.el7_6

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of RHSA-2021:4933?

    The severity of RHSA-2021:4933 is classified as important.

  • How do I fix RHSA-2021:4933?

    To fix RHSA-2021:4933, you should update to the fixed packages available in the remedy version 3.36.0-10.2.el7_6.

  • What systems are affected by RHSA-2021:4933?

    RHSA-2021:4933 affects various versions of the Network Security Services (NSS) library on Red Hat systems.

  • What are the risks associated with CVE-2021-43527 in RHSA-2021:4933?

    CVE-2021-43527 presents a risk of memory corruption that could potentially lead to crashes or execution of arbitrary code.

  • Is there a specific version of NSS I need to update to for RHSA-2021:4933?

    Yes, you need to update to Network Security Services version 3.36.0-10.2.el7_6 to mitigate the vulnerabilities.

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