From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] mozilla-nss (SSA:2023-006-01)
Date: Fri, 6 Jan 2023 18:09:10 -0800 (PST)





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[slackware-security] mozilla-nss (SSA:2023-006-01)

New mozilla-nss packages are available for Slackware 15.0 and -current to
fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 15.0 ChangeLog:
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patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1_slack15.0.txz: Upgraded.
Fixed memory corruption in NSS via DER-encoded DSA and RSA-PSS signatures.
For more information, see:
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2021-51/
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2021-43527
(* Security fix *)
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Where to find the new packages:
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Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-15.0/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 15.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-15.0/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.87-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/mozilla-nss-3.87-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 15.0 package:
df3b670e05e6eb7ef41cd052384fa382 mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 15.0 package:
6916d1ca5b54b3d9c97a3aed5ec74ae4 mozilla-nss-3.87-x86_64-1_slack15.0.txz

Slackware -current package:
3bbd3a3aee4243100999683edc318284 l/mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
5fd7805da8f6d0d486c66c4f00ab7a21 l/mozilla-nss-3.87-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-nss-3.87-i586-1_slack15.0.txz


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