Fedora 15 Update: python-nss-0.11-2.fc15
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2011-3856
2011-03-23 04:38:20
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Name : python-nss
Product : Fedora 15
Version : 0.11
Release : 2.fc15
URL : ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/python-nss
Summary : Python bindings for Network Security Services (NSS)
Description :
This package provides Python bindings for Network Security Services
(NSS) and the Netscape Portable Runtime (NSPR).
NSS is a set of libraries supporting 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. Specific NSS
implementations have been FIPS-140 certified.
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Update Information:
Add family parameter to Socket constructors in examples and doc.
Mark implicit family parameter as deprecated.
Raise exception if Socket family does not match NetworkAddress family.
Add --server-subject to setup_certs.py (made testing IPv6 easier without DNS)
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ChangeLog:
* Tue Mar 22 2011 John Dennis <jdennis(a)redhat.com> - 0.11-2
- Resolves: #689059
Add family parameter to Socket constructors in examples and doc.
Mark implicit family parameter as deprecated.
Raise exception if Socket family does not match NetworkAddress family.
Add --server-subject to setup_certs.py (made testing IPv6 easier without DNS)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #689059 - examples & doc do not set inet family when creating Socket or
SSLSocket, will cause failures with ipv6
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689059
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