Debian: DSA-2339-1 Moderate: NSS Trust Revocation and Fix
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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:
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/
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CVE ID: CVE-2011-3640
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