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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-68b9bec5ca
2019-02-15 02:38:13.055537
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Name : nss
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 3.42.1
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Summary : Network Security Services
Description :
Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to
support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and
server applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSL v2
and v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, X.509
v3 certificates, and other security standards.
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Update Information:
Updates the nss package to upstream NSS 3.42.1. For details about new
functionality and a list of bugs fixed in this release please see the upstream
release notes
https://developer.mozilla.org/en-
US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.42.1_release_notes
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ChangeLog:
* Mon Feb 11 2019 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.42.1-1
- Update to NSS 3.42.1
* Fri Feb 8 2019 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.42.0-1
- Update to NSS 3.42
* Fri Feb 8 2019 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.41.0-4
- Simplify test failure detection in %check
* Fri Jan 11 2019 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.41.0-3
- Remove prelink.conf as prelink was removed in F24, suggested by
Harald Reindl
- Use quilt for %autopatch
- Make sysinit require arch-dependent nss, suggested by Igor Gnatenko
- Silence %post/%postun scriptlets, suggested by Ian Collier
* Mon Dec 10 2018 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.41.0-1
- Update to NSS 3.41
* Thu Dec 6 2018 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.40.1-1.0
- Update to NSS 3.40.1
* Wed Nov 14 2018 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.39.0-4
- Consolidate nss-util, nss-softokn, and nss into a single package
- Fix FTBFS with expired test certs
- Modernize spec file based on the suggestion from Robert-Andr�� Mauchin
* Thu Sep 13 2018 Daiki Ueno <dueno(a)redhat.com> - 3.39.0-3
- Fix LDFLAGS injection
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1665053 - message when updating: Setting system policy to DEFAULT
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1665053
[ 2 ] Bug #1659674 - /etc/prelink.conf.d/nss-softokn-prelink.conf
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1659674
[ 3 ] Bug #1671311 - CVE-2018-18508 nss: NULL pointer dereference in several CMS
functions resulting in a denial of service [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1671311
[ 4 ] Bug #1670218 - nss-3.42.1 is available
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1670218
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-68b9bec5ca' at the command
line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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