Red Hat: 2013:1840-01: nss: Important Advisory
Summary
Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support
the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server
applications.
A flaw was found in the way NSS handled invalid handshake packets. A remote
attacker could use this flaw to cause a TLS/SSL client using NSS to crash
or, possibly, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user
running the application. (CVE-2013-5605)
All NSS users should upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a
backported patch to correct this issue. After installing this update,
applications using NSS must be restarted for the changes to take effect.
Summary
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
This update is available via the Red Hat Network. Details on how to
use the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
https://access.redhat.com/site/articles/11258
References
https://www.redhat.com/security/data/cve/CVE-2013-5605.html https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
Package List
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.2):
Source:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3):
Source:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.4):
Source:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.2):
Source:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3):
Source:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.4):
Source:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.src.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2):
Source:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.src.rpm
i386:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc.rpm
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390.rpm
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3):
Source:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.src.rpm
i386:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc.rpm
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390.rpm
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4):
Source:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.src.rpm
i386:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-tools-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc.rpm
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
nss-tools-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390.rpm
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
nss-tools-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-sysinit-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-tools-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.2):
Source:
nss-3.13.1-9.el6_2.src.rpm
i386:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.1-9.el6_2.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3):
Source:
nss-3.13.6-3.el6_3.src.rpm
i386:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.13.6-3.el6_3.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.4):
Source:
nss-3.14.3-5.el6_4.src.rpm
i386:
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
ppc64:
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.ppc64.rpm
s390x:
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.s390x.rpm
x86_64:
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-debuginfo-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.i686.rpm
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.14.3-5.el6_4.x86_64.rpm
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Topic
Updated nss packages that fix one security issue are now available for RedHat Enterprise Linux 6.2, 6.3, and 6.4 Extended Update Support.The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as havingimportant security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS)base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from theCVE link in the References section.
Topic
Relevant Releases Architectures
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.2) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node EUS (v. 6.3) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.2) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.3) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Compute Node Optional EUS (v. 6.4) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node EUS (v. 6.4) - x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.2) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.3) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 6.4) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.2) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.3) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server Optional EUS (v. 6.4) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64
Bugs Fixed
1030807 - CVE-2013-5605 nss: Null_Cipher() does not respect maxOutputLen (MFSA 2013-103)