Fedora 13 Update: nss-3.12.6-12.fc13

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-12919
2010-08-17 05:08:56
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Name        : nss
Product     : Fedora 13
Version     : 3.12.6
Release     : 12.fc13
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 update fixes import problems experienced by applications which initialize
nss using the system-wide nss database as per the guidelines in
https://wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB_And_LINUX. Fixes failures to load the PEM
module when the nss-sisinit module is enabled. Adds supports for PKCS #8 encoded
PEM RSA private keys in the PEM module.
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ChangeLog:

* Sat Aug 14 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-12
- Apply the patches to fix rhbz#614532
* Mon Aug  9 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-11
- Removed pem sourecs as they are in the cache
* Mon Aug  9 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-10
- Add support for PKCS#8 encoded PEM RSA private key files (#614532)
* Sat Jul 31 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-9
- Fix nsssysinit to return userdb ahead of systemdb (#603313)
* Tue Jun  8 2010 Dennis Gilmore <dennis at ausil.us> - 3.12.6-8
- Require and BuildRequire >= the listed version not =
* Tue Jun  8 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-7
- Require nss-softoken 3.12.6
* Sun Jun  6 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-6
- Fix SIGSEGV within CreateObject (#596674)
* Mon Apr 12 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.6-5
- Update pem source tar to pick up the following bug fixes:
- PEM - Allow collect objects to search through all objects
- PEM - Make CopyObject return a new shallow copy
- PEM - Fix memory leak in pem_mdCryptoOperationRSAPriv
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #603313 - Cannot import private key
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=603313
  [ 2 ] Bug #614532 - Add support for PKCS#8 encoded PEM RSA private key files
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=614532
  [ 3 ] Bug #619241 - https://www.flores-associates.com results in untrusted connection
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=619241
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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/.

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