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Medium ELSA-2021-0538 3 CVEs

Moderate: nss security and bug fix update (Oracle Linux 8)

Published Feb 17, 2021 · Updated Feb 17, 2021

Summary

[3.53.1-17]
- Fix various corner cases with ike v1 app b support.

[3.53.1-16]
- Fix the following CVE
- CVE-2020-12403 chacha-poly issues
- CVE-2020-12400 constant time ECC.
- CVE-2020-6829 constant time ECC.

[3.53.1-15]
- Revert some policy changes the generate ABI runtime issues.

[3.53.1-14]
- Add support for enable/disable in policy. Now if your policy
file has disallow=x enable=y it will act just like our other
libraries.

[3.53.1-13]
- Add OAEP interface so applications can wrap keys with RSA-OAEP
rather than RSA-PKCS-1.

[3.53.1-12]
- fips need to reject small primes even if they are approved
- code to autodetect whether or not to use the cache needs to do so
in a way that doesn't mess with filesystem negative file caching.
- add kdf selftests

Fixed packages 10

ReleasePackageFixed in
Oracle Linux · 8 nss 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-devel 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-softokn 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-softokn-devel 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-softokn-freebl 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-softokn-freebl-devel 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-sysinit 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-tools 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-util 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3
Oracle Linux · 8 nss-util-devel 0:3.53.1-17.el8_3

Vulnerabilities 3