[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: nss-util-3.19.1-1.0.fc22

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-9048
2015-05-30 09:25:32
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Name        : nss-util
Product     : Fedora 22
Version     : 3.19.1
Release     : 1.0.fc22
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Summary     : Network Security Services Utilities Library
Description :
Utilities for Network Security Services and the Softoken module

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Update Information:

Security fix for CVE-2015-4000

Update to the upstream NSS 3.19.1 release, which includes a fix for the recently published logjam attack.

The previous 3.19 release made several notable changes related to the TLS protocol, one of them was to disable the SSL 3 protocol by default.

For the full list of changes in the 3.19 and 3.19.1 releases, please refer to the upstream release notes documents:

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.19.1_release_notes

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Mozilla/Projects/NSS/NSS_3.19_release_notes

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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 28 2015 Kai Engert <kaie at redhat.com> - 3.19.1-1.0
- Update to NSS 3.19.1
* Tue May 19 2015 Kai Engert <kaie at redhat.com> - 3.19.0-1.0
- Update to NSS 3.19
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1223211 - CVE-2015-4000 LOGJAM: TLS connections which support export grade DHE key-exchange are vulnerable to MITM attacks
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1223211
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use
su -c 'yum update nss-util' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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