[Arm-dev] nss-3.67.0-4 (and related packages) missing for arm-64

Tue Mar 8 23:35:19 UTC 2022
Raj Shekhar <rajlist at rajshekhar.net>

The nss packages for aarch64 are now available
https://forums.centos.org/viewtopic.php?f=51&t=78830&p=331279

On Sat, March 5, 2022 1:10 am, Raj Shekhar wrote:
> Hi
>
> I a running centos-7.9 (CentOS Linux release 7.9.2009 (AltArch))
>
> nss had a vulnerability reported with a CVSS score of 9.8
> (https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-43527).
>
> I can see that there is a x86_64 package for nss that fixes this
> vulnerability (nss-3.67.0-4.el7_9.x86_64)
>
> rpm -q nss --changelog |head -n 10
> * Thu Nov 18 2021 Bob Relyea <rrelyea at redhat.com> - 3.67.0-4
> - fix CVE-2021-43527
>
> However, when I tried to find the updated package for aarch64, I don't see
> a package fixing this vulnerability for aarch64.  Reading the security
> report seems to indicate that this affects all architectures.  I can also
> see that amazonlinux and oracle linux have released nss packages to
> address this vulnerability.
>
> Looking through the centos forums, I have not been able to figure out why
> this package is missing for aarch64.  Does someone know why this package
> with high vulnerability has not been updated for centos-7.9?
>
> Thanks for your guidance.
>
>
>
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> Raj Shekhar
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