-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2011-17399 2011-12-23 03:10:48 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : nss-softokn Product : Fedora 15 Version : 3.13.1 Release : 15.fc15 URL : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/ Summary : Network Security Services Softoken Module Description : Network Security Services Softoken Cryptographic Module -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: The latest version of Firefox and Thunderbird have the following changes: * Added Type Inference, significantly improving JavaScript performance * Added support for querying Do Not Track status via JavaScript * Added support for font-stretch * Improved support for text-overflow * Improved standards support for HTML5, MathML, and CSS * Fixed several stability issues * Fixed several security issues Notable nss changes include: 1. SSL 2.0 is disabled by default. 2. A defense against the SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 CBC chosen plaintext attack demonstrated by Rizzo and Duong (CVE-2011-3389) is enabled by default. Set the SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV SSL option to PR_FALSE to disable it. 3. SHA-224 is supported. 4. Added PORT_ErrorToString and PORT_ErrorToName to return the error message and symbolic name of an NSS error code. 5. Added NSS_GetVersion to return the NSS version string. 6. Added experimental support of RSA-PSS to the softoken only (contributed by Hanno Böck, http://rsapss.hboeck.de/). -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sat Dec 31 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13.1-15 - Bug 770999 - Fix segmentation violation when turning on fips mode - Applying the iquote patch for boostrapping * Tue Dec 13 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.9-14 - Restore the update to 3.13.1 - Update the patch for freebl to deal with prelinked shared libraries - Add additional dbrg power-up self-tests as required by fips - Reactivate the tests * Tue Dec 6 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.9-13 - Bug 757005 Build nss-softokn for rhel 7 - Make it almost like nss-softokn-3.12.9 in rhel 6.2 - Added a patch to build with Linux 3 and higher - Meant to work with nss and nss-utul 3.1.3.1 - Download only the 3.12.9 sources from the lookaside cache * Fri Dec 2 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.9-12 - Retagging * Wed Nov 23 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.9-11 - Downgrading to 3.12.9 for a merge into new RHEL git repo - This build is for the buildroot for a limited time only - Do not not push it to update-testing * Tue Nov 8 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13.1-1 - Update to NSS_3_13_1_RTM * Wed Oct 12 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-6 - Fix failure to switch nss-softokn to FIPS mode (#745571) * Tue Oct 11 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13-0.1.rc0.3 - Update to NSS_3_13_RC0 post bootstrapping - Don't incude util in sources for the lookaside cache - Reenable building the fipstest tool - Restore full cli argument parsing in the sectool library * Sun Oct 9 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13-0.1.rc0.2 - Update to NSS_3_13_RC0 bootstrapping the system phase 2 - Reenable the cipher test suite * Sat Oct 8 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.13-0.rc0.1 - Update to NSS_3_13_RC0 * Thu Sep 8 2011 Ville Skyttä <[email protected]> - 3.12.11-3 - Avoid %post/un shell invocations and dependencies. * Wed Aug 17 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-5 - rebuilt as recommended to deal with an rpm 4.9.1 issue * Wed Jul 20 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-4 - Adjustements from code review (#715402) * Sun Jun 26 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-3 - Add %{check} section to run crypto tests as part of the build (#715402) * Tue Jun 14 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-2 - Fix intel optimized aes code to deal with case where input and ouput are in the same buffer (#709517) * Fri May 6 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-1 - Update to NSS_3_12_10_RTM * Wed Apr 27 2011 Elio Maldonado <[email protected]> - 3.12.10-0.1.beta1 - Update to NSS_3_12_10_BETA1 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update nss-softokn' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-announce
