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Recommended update for mozilla-nspr, mozilla-nss

Published Sep 21, 2021 · Updated Feb 4, 2026

Summary

This update for mozilla-nspr fixes the following issues:

mozilla-nspr was updated to version 4.32:

* implement new socket option PR_SockOpt_DontFrag
* support larger DNS records by increasing the default buffer
size for DNS queries
* Lock access to PRCallOnceType members in PR_CallOnce* for
thread safety bmo#1686138
* PR_GetSystemInfo supports a new flag PR_SI_RELEASE_BUILD to get
information about the operating system build version.

Mozilla NSS was updated to version 3.68:

* bmo#1713562 - Fix test leak.
* bmo#1717452 - NSS 3.68 should depend on NSPR 4.32.
* bmo#1693206 - Implement PKCS8 export of ECDSA keys.
* bmo#1712883 - DTLS 1.3 draft-43.
* bmo#1655493 - Support SHA2 HW acceleration using Intel SHA Extension.
* bmo#1713562 - Validate ECH public names.
* bmo#1717610 - Add function to get seconds from epoch from pkix::Time.

update to NSS 3.67

* bmo#1683710 - Add a means to disable ALPN.
* bmo#1715720 - Fix nssckbi version number in NSS 3.67 (was supposed to be incremented in 3.66).
* bmo#1714719 - Set NSS_USE_64 on riscv64 target when using GYP/Ninja.
* bmo#1566124 - Fix counter increase in ppc-gcm-wrap.c.
* bmo#1566124 - Fix AES_GCM mode on ppc64le for messages of length more than 255-byte.

update to NSS 3.66

* bmo#1710716 - Remove Expired Sonera Class2 CA from NSS.
* bmo#1710716 - Remove Expired Root Certificates from NSS - QuoVadis Root Certification Authority.
* bmo#1708307 - Remove Trustis FPS Root CA from NSS.
* bmo#1707097 - Add Certum Trusted Root CA to NSS.
* bmo#1707097 - Add Certum EC-384 CA to NSS.
* bmo#1703942 - Add ANF Secure Server Root CA to NSS.
* bmo#1697071 - Add GLOBALTRUST 2020 root cert to NSS.
* bmo#1712184 - NSS tools manpages need to be updated to reflect that sqlite is the default database.
* bmo#1712230 - Don't build ppc-gcm.s with clang integrated assembler.
* bmo#1712211 - Strict prototype error when trying to compile nss code that includes blapi.h.
* bmo#1710773 - NSS needs FIPS 180-3 FIPS indicators.
* bmo#1709291 - Add VerifyCodeSigningCertificateChain.

update to NSS 3.65

* bmo#1709654 - Update for NetBSD configuration.
* bmo#1709750 - Disable HPKE test when fuzzing.
* bmo#1566124 - Optimize AES-GCM for ppc64le.
* bmo#1699021 - Add AES-256-GCM to HPKE.
* bmo#1698419 - ECH -10 updates.
* bmo#1692930 - Update HPKE to final version.
* bmo#1707130 - NSS should use modern algorithms in PKCS#12 files by default.
* bmo#1703936 - New coverity/cpp scanner errors.
* bmo#1697303 - NSS needs to update it's csp clearing to FIPS 180-3 standards.
* bmo#1702663 - Need to support RSA PSS with Hashing PKCS #11 Mechanisms.
* bmo#1705119 - Deadlock when using GCM and non-thread safe tokens.

update to NSS 3.64

* bmo#1705286 - Properly detect mips64.
* bmo#1687164 - Introduce NSS_DISABLE_CRYPTO_VSX and
disable_crypto_vsx.
* bmo#1698320 - replace __builtin_cpu_supports('vsx') with
ppc_crypto_support() for clang.
* bmo#1613235 - Add POWER ChaCha20 stream cipher vector
acceleration.

Fixed in 3.63

* bmo#1697380 - Make a clang-format run on top of helpful contributions.
* bmo#1683520 - ECCKiila P384, change syntax of nested structs
initialization to prevent build isses with GCC 4.8.
* bmo#1683520 - [lib/freebl/ecl] P-384: allow zero scalars in dual
scalar multiplication.
* bmo#1683520 - ECCKiila P521, change syntax of nested structs
initialization to prevent build isses with GCC 4.8.
* bmo#1683520 - [lib/freebl/ecl] P-521: allow zero scalars in dual
scalar multiplication.
* bmo#1696800 - HACL* update March 2021 - c95ab70fcb2bc21025d8845281bc4bc8987ca683.
* bmo#1694214 - tstclnt can't enable middlebox compat mode.
* bmo#1694392 - NSS does not work with PKCS #11 modules not supporting
profiles.
* bmo#1685880 - Minor fix to prevent unused variable on early return.
* bmo#1685880 - Fix for the gcc compiler version 7 to support setenv
with nss build.
* bmo#1693217 - Increase nssckbi.h version number for March 2021 batch
of root CA changes, CA list version 2.48.
* bmo#1692094 - Set email distrust after to 21-03-01 for Camerfirma's
'Chambers of Commerce' and 'Global Chambersign' roots.
* bmo#1618407 - Symantec root certs - Set CKA_NSS_EMAIL_DISTRUST_AFTER.
* bmo#1693173 - Add GlobalSign R45, E45, R46, and E46 root certs to NSS.
* bmo#1683738 - Add AC RAIZ FNMT-RCM SERVIDORES SEGUROS root cert to NSS.
* bmo#1686854 - Remove GeoTrust PCA-G2 and VeriSign Universal root certs
from NSS.
* bmo#1687822 - Turn off Websites trust bit for the “Staat der
Nederlanden Root CA - G3” root cert in NSS.
* bmo#1692094 - Turn off Websites Trust Bit for 'Chambers of Commerce
Root - 2008' and 'Global Chambersign Root - 2008’.
* bmo#1694291 - Tracing fixes for ECH.

update to NSS 3.62

* bmo#1688374 - Fix parallel build NSS-3.61 with make
* bmo#1682044 - pkix_Build_GatherCerts() + pkix_CacheCert_Add()
can corrupt 'cachedCertTable'
* bmo#1690583 - Fix CH padding extension size calculation
* bmo#1690421 - Adjust 3.62 ABI report formatting for new libabigail
* bmo#1690421 - Install packaged libabigail in docker-builds image
* bmo#1689228 - Minor ECH -09 fixes for interop testing, fuzzing
* bmo#1674819 - Fixup a51fae403328, enum type may be signed
* bmo#1681585 - Add ECH support to selfserv
* bmo#1681585 - Update ECH to Draft-09
* bmo#1678398 - Add Export/Import functions for HPKE context
* bmo#1678398 - Update HPKE to draft-07

update to NSS 3.61

* bmo#1682071 - Fix issue with IKE Quick mode deriving incorrect key
values under certain conditions.
* bmo#1684300 - Fix default PBE iteration count when NSS is compiled
with NSS_DISABLE_DBM.
* bmo#1651411 - Improve constant-timeness in RSA operations.
* bmo#1677207 - Upgrade Google Test version to latest release.
* bmo#1654332 - Add aarch64-make target to nss-try.

Update to NSS 3.60.1:

Notable changes in NSS 3.60:
* TLS 1.3 Encrypted Client Hello (draft-ietf-tls-esni-08) support
has been added, replacing the previous ESNI (draft-ietf-tls-esni-01)
implementation. See bmo#1654332 for more information.
* Dec

Fixed packages 2

ReleasePackageFixed in
SUSE · SLE Micro 5.1 Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 mozilla-nspr 4.32-3.20.1
SUSE · SLE Micro 5.1 Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 mozilla-nss 3.68-3.56.1

Vulnerabilities 5

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1029961
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1174697
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176206
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1176934
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179382
  • report
    https://bugzilla.suse.com/1188891
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12400
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12401
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-12403
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-25648
  • web
    https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-6829