Fedora 18 Update: nss-3.15.1-1.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-13502
2013-07-24 01:37:47
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Name        : nss
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 3.15.1
Release     : 1.fc18
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:

Update of the nss packages, nss, nss-util, and nss-softokn, to nss-3.15.1.

Please find the upstream release notes for nss-3.15.1 at

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.1_release_notes

and the release notes for nss-3.15 at

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15_release_notes

With this update, man pages for the nss security tools are installed in the system. This documentation is still work in progress. Please contribute to the upstream review at https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=836477

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ChangeLog:

* Sun Jul 21 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.1-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_1_RTM
- Enable iquote.patch to access newly introduced types
- Install man pages for nss-config and setup-nsssysinit
- Resolves: rhbz#606020 - nss security tools lack man pages
- Resolves: rhbz#689918 -build nss without softoken or util sources in the tree
- Fix NSS_VMAJOR, NSS_VMINOR, and NSS_VPATCH generation for nss-config
* Mon Apr 22 2013 Kai Engert <kaie at redhat.com> - 3.14.3-2
- Add upstream patch to fix rhbz#872761
- Update expired test certificates (fixed in upstream bug 852781)
* Fri Feb 15 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14.3-1
- Update to NSS_3_14_3_RTM
- sync up pem rsawrapr.c with softoken upstream changes for nss-3.14.3
- Resolves: rhbz#908257 - CVE-2013-1620 nss: TLS CBC padding timing attack
- Resolves: rhbz#896651 - PEM module trashes private keys if login fails
- Resolves: rhbz#909775 - specfile support for AArch64
- Resolves: rhbz#910584 - certutil -a does not produce ASCII output
* Mon Feb  4 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14.2-2
- Allow building nss against older system sqlite
* Fri Feb  1 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14.2-1
- Update to NSS_3_14_2_RTM
* Wed Jan  2 2013 Kai Engert <kaie at redhat.com> - 3.14.1-3
- Update to NSS_3_14_1_WITH_CKBI_1_93_RTM
* Sat Dec 22 2012 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14.1-2
- Require nspr >= 4.9.4
- Fix changelog invalid dates
* Mon Dec 17 2012 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14.1-1
- Update to NSS_3_14_1_RTM
* Wed Dec 12 2012 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14-12
- Bug 879978 - Install the nssck.api header template where mod_revocator can access it
- Install nssck.api in /usr/includes/nss3/templates
* Tue Nov 27 2012 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.14-11
- Bug 879978 - Install the nssck.api header template in a place where mod_revocator can access it
- Install nssck.api in /usr/includes/nss3
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #689918 - Build NSS without any softoken or util sources present in the tree
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=689918
  [ 2 ] Bug #606020 - nss security tools lack man pages
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=606020
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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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