[SECURITY] Fedora 9 Update: nss-3.12.2.0-2.fc9
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2009-1276
2009-02-05 01:16:55
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Name : nss
Product : Fedora 9
Version : 3.12.2.0
Release : 2.fc9
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:
This updates adds protection against rogue CA that was generated as a proof-of-
concept of the MD5 collision attacks against X509 signatures:
http://www.win.tue.nl/hashclash/rogue-ca/ , related to CVE-2004-2761.
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ChangeLog:
* Fri Jan 23 2009 Kai Engert <kengert(a)redhat.com> - 3.12.2.0-2
- Update to NSS_3_12_2_WITH_CKBI_1_73_RTM
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update nss' 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
http://fedoraproject.org/keys
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