Fedora 13 Update: glite-security-util-java-2.7.1-1.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-7702
2010-04-30 23:33:09
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Name        : glite-security-util-java
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 2.7.1
Release     : 1.fc13
URL         : https://twiki.cern.ch/twiki/bin/view/EGEE/TrustManager
Summary     : Java Utilities for GSI Credentials
Description :
glite-security-util-java together with glite-security-trustmanger is
an implementation of the java TrustManager interface with implementation
of cert path checking, grid namespace restrictions and dynamic loading of
CA certs, credentials, CRLs and namespace restrictions. Also provided is
integration into tomcat, axis and axis2. There are many utility classes
and methods for certificate and proxy handling in util-java. It can be
used both in the server side for the server ssl handler and on the client
side for the opneing of ssl connections.

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Update Information:

* Certificate validation in trustmanager does not respect RFC 3280. -
https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?18374  * trustmanager does not correctly verify
proxies. - https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?41793  * glite-security-util-java
can't be built with jpackage tools. - https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?55583  *
Trustmanager fails to start if there is an invalid file in CA directory with
ending .[0-9]. - https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?56623  * Open SSL/TLS issues for
the java trustmanager. - https://savannah.cern.ch/bugs/?60127
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Apr 28 2010 Steve Traylen <steve.traylen at cern.ch> - 2.7.1-1
- Upstream to 2.7.1
* Wed Apr 28 2010 Steve Traylen <steve.traylen at cern.ch> - 2.5.5-1
- Upstream to 2.5.5
- Drop glite-security-util-java-external-classpath.patch since
  now present upstream.
- First build in EPEL5
- Requires servletapi5 rather than servlet
- Exclude arch ppc due to lack of suitable java on that platform.
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