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openSUSE: 2023:0130-1 Important: mozilla-nss Server Crash Risk

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Calendar Grey January 24, 2023
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Enhancements in mozilla-nss mitigate server crash vulnerabilities and bolster certificate trust on SUSE platforms, improving overall security.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

Description

This update for mozilla-nss fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2022-3479: Fixed a potential crash that could be triggered when a

server requested a client authentication certificate, but the client had

no certificates stored (bsc#1204272).

- Updated to version 3.79.3 (bsc#1207038):

- CVE-2022-23491: Removed trust for 3 root certificates from TrustCor.

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Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-Leap-Micro-5.2-2023-130=1

- SUSE Manager Server 4.2:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Server-4.2-2023-130=1

- SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Retail-Branch-Server-4.2-2023-130=1

- SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SUSE-Manager-Proxy-4.2-2023-130=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP3-2023-130=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP2-2023-130=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1:

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Product-SLES_SAP-15-SP1-2023-130=1

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3-LTSS:

zypper in -t patch...

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Package List

- openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2 (aarch64 x86_64):

libfreebl3-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libfreebl3-hmac-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-hmac-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-certs-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-debugsource-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-tools-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-tools-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

- SUSE Manager Server 4.2 (ppc64le s390x x86_64):

libfreebl3-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libfreebl3-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libfreebl3-hmac-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

libsoftokn3-hmac-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-certs-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-certs-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-debuginfo-3.79.3-150000.3.90.1

mozilla-nss-debugsou...

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References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-23491.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-3479.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1204272

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1207038

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2023:0130-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0 SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 SUSE Enterprise Storage 7 SUSE Enterprise Storage 7.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP1-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP2-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3-ESPOS SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15-SP3-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Micro 5.2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Realtime Extension 15-SP3 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP1-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP2-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15-SP3-LTSS SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP1 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP2 SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 15-SP3 SUSE Manager Proxy 4.2 SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server 4.2 SUSE Manager Server 4.2 openSUSE Leap Micro 5.2

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