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QSN-8947-1: NSS update
October 21, 2026
Summary
The CA certificates in the nss package were updated.
Details
This update removes the "emSign ECC Root CA - G3" and "Comodo AAA Services root" CA certificate due to intermediate CA certificates being compromised.
Affected QuantaStor releases
| Release | Platform | Package | Exposure | Shipped version | Fixed version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.9.1.001 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed in this release |
| 6.9.0.464 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.6.015 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.5.018 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.4.038 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.3.018 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.2.002 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.1.007 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
| 6.8.0.205 | Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | libnss3 | Internally-facing | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.4 | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 | Fixed by QuantaStor security update |
Internally-facing: only accessible when logged into the QuantaStor console/ssh as the qadmin administrative sudo user; generally lower priority. Externally-facing: part of a service the storage platform presents on the network (or the kernel), so potentially reachable over the network.
References
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8947-1
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/2171737
Update
Fixes marked Fixed by QuantaStor security update are applied by upgrading QuantaStor with security patches included (Upgrade Manager). Fixed package versions:
| Platform | Package | Version |
|---|---|---|
| bionic | nss | 2:3.35-2ubuntu2.16+esm2 |
| Ubuntu 20.04 LTS | nss | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.20.04.2+esm2 |
| Ubuntu 22.04 LTS | nss | 2:3.98-0ubuntu0.22.04.5 |
| Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | nss | 2:3.98-1ubuntu0.3 |
| resolute | nss | 2:3.120-1ubuntu2.2 |
| stonking | nss | 2:3.127-1ubuntu0.1 |
| trusty | nss | 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.14.04.5+esm14 |
| xenial | nss | 2:3.28.4-0ubuntu0.16.04.14+esm6 |