RHSA-2023:1406: Important: nss security update

Published Mar 22, 2023
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Updated

Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications.Security Fix(es): nss: Arbitrary memory write via PKCS 12 (CVE-2023-0767) 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 Software

49 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/nss<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-tools<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-debugsource<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-sysinit<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-sysinit-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-tools<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-tools-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-debuginfo<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2
redhat/nss-util-devel<3.53.1-13.el8_2
3.53.1-13.el8_2

Remediation

Recommended actions to resolve this vulnerability, in priority order.

  1. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  2. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  3. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  4. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  5. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-softokn to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  6. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  7. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-softokn-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  8. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-softokn-freebl to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  9. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-debuginfo to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  10. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-softokn-freebl-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  11. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-sysinit to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  12. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  13. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  14. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  15. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-util to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  16. Upgrade

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

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  17. Upgrade

    Upgrade redhat/nss-util-devel to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in 3.53.1-13.el8_2
  18. Upgrade

    Upgrade nss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in nss-3.53.1-13.el8_2.x86_64.rpm
  19. Upgrade

    Upgrade nss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in nss-3.53.1-13.el8_2.ppc64le.rpm
  20. Upgrade

    Upgrade nss to a version that resolves this vulnerability.

    Fixed in nss-3.53.1-13.el8_2.i686.rpm

Event History

Jul 29, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·02:15 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·02:15 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2023:1406?

The severity of RHSA-2023:1406 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2023:1406?

To fix RHSA-2023:1406, update the affected packages to version 3.53.1-13.el8_2.

3

What vulnerability is addressed in RHSA-2023:1406?

RHSA-2023:1406 addresses an arbitrary memory write vulnerability via PKCS 12, identified as CVE-2023-0767.

4

Which software packages are affected by RHSA-2023:1406?

Affected packages include nss, nss-debuginfo, nss-devel, and several others specified in the advisory.

5

When was RHSA-2023:1406 released?

RHSA-2023:1406 was released to address security vulnerabilities in Network Security Services.

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