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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2339-1                   security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/                        Moritz Muehlenhoff
November 07, 2011                      http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package        : nss
Vulnerability  : several
Problem type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID         : CVE-2011-3640 
Debian Bug     : 647614

This update to the NSS cryptographic libraries revokes the trust in the
"DigiCert Sdn. Bhd" certificate authority. More information can be found
in the Mozilla Security Blog:
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2011/11/03/revoking-trust-in-digicert-sdn-bhd-intermediate-certificate-authority/

This update also fixes an insecure load path for pkcs11.txt configuration
file (CVE-2011-3640).

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.3.1-0lenny7.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.8-1+squeeze4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.13.1.with.ckbi.1.88-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org




Debian: DSA-2339-1: nss security update

November 7, 2011
This update to the NSS cryptographic libraries revokes the trust in the "DigiCert Sdn

Summary

This update to the NSS cryptographic libraries revokes the trust in the
"DigiCert Sdn. Bhd" certificate authority. More information can be found
in the Mozilla Security Blog:
https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2011/11/03/revoking-trust-in-digicert-sdn-bhd-intermediate-certificate-authority/

This update also fixes an insecure load path for pkcs11.txt configuration
file (CVE-2011-3640).

For the oldstable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.3.1-0lenny7.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.12.8-1+squeeze4.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.13.1.with.ckbi.1.88-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your nss packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org





Severity
Package : nss
Vulnerability : several
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2011-3640
Debian Bug : 647614

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