A gnutls and nettle security, bug fix, and enhancement update has been released for Oracle Linux 9.

El-errata: ELSA-2022-6854 Moderate: Oracle Linux 9 gnutls and nettle security, bug fix, and enhancement update

Oracle Linux Security Advisory ELSA-2022-6854

  http://linux.oracle.com/errata/ELSA-2022-6854.html

The following updated rpms for Oracle Linux 9 have been uploaded to the Unbreakable Linux Network:

x86_64:
gnutls-3.7.6-12.el9_0.i686.rpm
gnutls-3.7.6-12.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
gnutls-c++-3.7.6-12.el9_0.i686.rpm
gnutls-c++-3.7.6-12.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
gnutls-dane-3.7.6-12.el9_0.i686.rpm
gnutls-dane-3.7.6-12.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
gnutls-devel-3.7.6-12.el9_0.i686.rpm
gnutls-devel-3.7.6-12.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
gnutls-utils-3.7.6-12.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nettle-3.8-3.el9_0.i686.rpm
nettle-3.8-3.el9_0.x86_64.rpm
nettle-devel-3.8-3.el9_0.i686.rpm
nettle-devel-3.8-3.el9_0.x86_64.rpm

aarch64:
gnutls-3.7.6-12.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
gnutls-c++-3.7.6-12.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
gnutls-dane-3.7.6-12.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
gnutls-devel-3.7.6-12.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
gnutls-utils-3.7.6-12.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nettle-3.8-3.el9_0.aarch64.rpm
nettle-devel-3.8-3.el9_0.aarch64.rpm

SRPMS:
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/gnutls-3.7.6-12.el9_0.src.rpm
  http://oss.oracle.com/ol9/SRPMS-updates/nettle-3.8-3.el9_0.src.rpm

Related CVEs:

CVE-2022-2509



Description of changes:

gnutls
[3.7.6-12]
- fips: mark PBKDF2 with short key and output sizes non-approved
- fips: only mark HMAC as approved in PBKDF2
- fips: mark gnutls_key_generate with short key sizes non-approved
- fips: fix checking on hash algorithm used in ECDSA
- fips: preserve operation context around FIPS selftests API

[3.7.6-11]
- Supply --with{,out}-{zlib,brotli,zstd} explicitly

[3.7.6-10]
- Revert nettle version pinning as it doesn't work well in side-tag

[3.7.6-9]
- Pin nettle version in Requires when compiled with FIPS

[3.7.6-8]
- Bundle GMP to privatize memory functions
- Disable certificate compression support by default

[3.7.6-7]
- Update gnutls-3.7.6-cpuid-fixes.patch

[3.7.6-6]
- Mark RSA SigVer operation approved for known modulus sizes (#2119770)
- accelerated: clear AVX bits if it cannot be queried through XSAVE

[3.7.6-5]
- Block DES-CBC usage in decrypting PKCS#12 bag under FIPS (#2115314)
- sysrng: reseed source DRBG for prediction resistance

[3.7.6-4]
- Make gnutls-cli work with KTLS for testing
- Fix double-free in gnutls_pkcs7_verify (#2109789)

[3.7.6-3]
- Limit input size for AES-GCM according to SP800-38D (#2108635)
- Do not treat GPG verification errors as fatal
- Remove gnutls-3.7.6-libgnutlsxx-const.patch

[3.7.6-2]
- Allow enabling KTLS with config file (#2108532)

[3.7.6-1]
- Update to gnutls 3.7.6 (#2102591)

[3.7.3-10]
- Use only the first component of VERSION from /etc/os-release (#2076626)
- Don't run power-on self-tests on DSA (#2076627)

nettle
[3.8-3]
- Rebuild in new side-tag

[3.8-2]
- Bundle GMP to privatize memory functions
- Zeroize stack allocated intermediate data

[3.8-1]
- Update to nettle 3.8 (#2100350)

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