RHSA-2020:1461 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: nss-softokn security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · April 15, 2020
Updated · October 14, 2026
Topic
An update for nss-softokn is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.6 Extended Update Support.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description
The nss-softokn package provides the Network Security Services Softoken Cryptographic Module.
Security Fix(es):
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nss: Out-of-bounds write when passing an output buffer smaller than the block size to NSC_EncryptUpdate (CVE-2019-11745)
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ROHNP: Key Extraction Side Channel in Multiple Crypto Libraries (CVE-2018-0495)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.