Update to nss-softokn 3.14.3-19 breaks RPM

Solution Verified - Updated -

Issue

  • bad signature errors when running rpm commands:

    # rpm -qa 
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     496 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     241 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     498 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     243 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     500 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    ...
    
  • "Problem with the SSL CA cert" errors when download rpm files in yum:

    # yum update -y
    [...]
      system-config-firewall-base-1.2.27-7.2.el6_6.noarch: failed to retrieve getPackage/system-config-firewall-base-1.2.27-7.2.el6_6.noarch.rpm from rhel-x86_64-server-6
    error was [Errno 14] PYCURL ERROR 77 - "Problem with the SSL CA cert (path? access rights?)"
    
  • rpm query commands don't show any packages installed, or only show gpg-pubkey packages as follows:

    # rpm -q kernel
    error: rpmdbNextIterator: skipping h#     206 Header V3 RSA/SHA256 Signature, key ID fd431d51: BAD
    package kernel is not installed
    # rpm -qa 2>/dev/null
    gpg-pubkey-2fa658e0-45700c69
    gpg-pubkey-fd431d51-4ae0493b
    #
    

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6.6 and older
  • nss-softokn-3.14.3-19.el6_6 rpm

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