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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2015-9161
2015-05-30 09:31:53
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Name        : nss-util
Product     : Fedora 20
Version     : 3.19.1
Release     : 1.0.fc20
URL         : https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/security/nss/index.html
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:



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ChangeLog:

* Thu May 28 2015 Kai Engert  - 3.19.1-1.0
- Update to NSS 3.19.1
* Tue May 19 2015 Kai Engert  - 3.19.0-1.0
- Update to NSS 3.19
* Mon Mar 23 2015 Elio Maldonado  - 3.18.0-1
- Update to nss-3.18.0
* Sat Dec  6 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.17.4-1
- Update to nss-3.17.4
* Sat Dec  6 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.17.3-1
- Update to nss-3.17.3
* Mon Oct 13 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.17.2-1
- Update to nss-3.17.2
* Wed Sep 24 2014 Kai Engert  - 3.17.1-1
- Update to nss-3.17.1
* Fri Aug 22 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.16.2-2
- Update to nss-3.17.0
* Mon Jun 30 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.16.2-1
- Update to nss-3.16.2
* Wed May  7 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.16.1-1
- Update to nss-3.16.1
- Resolves: Bug 1094702 - nss-3.16.1 is available
* Tue Mar 18 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.16.0-0
- Update to nss-3.16.0
* Fri Feb 28 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.15.5-1
- Update to nss-3.15.5 - Resolves: Bug 1066877
* Tue Jan  7 2014 Elio Maldonado  - 3.15.4-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_4_RTM
- Resolves: Bug 1049229 - nss-3.15.4 is available
* Sun Dec  1 2013 Elio Maldonado  - 3.15.3-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_3_RTM
- Related: Bug 1031897 - CVE-2013-5605 CVE-2013-5606 CVE-2013-1741
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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 .

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/security/
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Fedora 20: nss-util Security Update

June 14, 2015
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

Summary

Utilities for Network Security Services and the Softoken module

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:



Change Log

* Thu May 28 2015 Kai Engert - 3.19.1-1.0 - Update to NSS 3.19.1 * Tue May 19 2015 Kai Engert - 3.19.0-1.0 - Update to NSS 3.19 * Mon Mar 23 2015 Elio Maldonado - 3.18.0-1 - Update to nss-3.18.0 * Sat Dec 6 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.17.4-1 - Update to nss-3.17.4 * Sat Dec 6 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.17.3-1 - Update to nss-3.17.3 * Mon Oct 13 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.17.2-1 - Update to nss-3.17.2 * Wed Sep 24 2014 Kai Engert - 3.17.1-1 - Update to nss-3.17.1 * Fri Aug 22 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.16.2-2 - Update to nss-3.17.0 * Mon Jun 30 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.16.2-1 - Update to nss-3.16.2 * Wed May 7 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.16.1-1 - Update to nss-3.16.1 - Resolves: Bug 1094702 - nss-3.16.1 is available * Tue Mar 18 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.16.0-0 - Update to nss-3.16.0 * Fri Feb 28 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.15.5-1 - Update to nss-3.15.5 - Resolves: Bug 1066877 * Tue Jan 7 2014 Elio Maldonado - 3.15.4-1 - Update to NSS_3_15_4_RTM - Resolves: Bug 1049229 - nss-3.15.4 is available * Sun Dec 1 2013 Elio Maldonado - 3.15.3-1 - Update to NSS_3_15_3_RTM - Related: Bug 1031897 - CVE-2013-5605 CVE-2013-5606 CVE-2013-1741

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

Update Instructions

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 .

Severity
Name : nss-util
Product : Fedora 20
Version : 3.19.1
Release : 1.0.fc20
URL : https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/security/nss/index.html
Summary : Network Security Services Utilities Library

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