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A nss security update has been released for Debian GNU/Linux 8 Extended LTS.



ELA-273-1 nss security update

Package nss
Version 2:3.26-1+debu8u13
Related CVEs CVE-2020-12403

The ChaCha20 symmetric key cipher algorithm did not correctly enforce the tag length which may have led to an out-of-bounds read and a lack of confidentiality.

For Debian 8 jessie, these problems have been fixed in version 2:3.26-1+debu8u13.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

Further information about Extended LTS security advisories can be found at: https://deb.freexian.com/extended-lts/

ELA-273-1 nss security update