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Fedora 22: 2015-5131 Important GnuTLS TLS Security Update Available

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Calendar Grey April 21, 2015
Dist Fedora Esm H88
Important gnutls patch for Fedora 22 fixes issues and enhances secure interactions.
new upstream release

Summary

GnuTLS is a secure communications library implementing the SSL, TLS and DTLS

protocols and technologies around them. It provides a simple C language

application programming interface (API) to access the secure communications

protocols as well as APIs to parse and write X.509, PKCS #12, OpenPGP and

other required structures.

Update Information:

new upstream release

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora gnuTLS TLS fix

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1131461 - gnutls fails to load BER-encoded PKCS #12 files https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1131461 [ 2 ] Bug #1212463 - CVE-2015-3308 gnutls: use-after-free flaw in CRL distribution points parsing [fedora-21] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1212463

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update gnutls' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .

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Name: gnutls
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 3.3.14
Release: 1.fc22
URL: http://www.gnutls.org/
Summary: A TLS protocol implementation

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory critical Fedora gnuTLS TLS fix

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