Fedora 22: 2015-9048 Moderate Security Update for NSS Softokn Logjam
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June 2, 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
Network Security Services Softoken Cryptographic 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:
Topics Covered
Change Log
* Thu May 28 2015 Kai Engert
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-softokn' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at .
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Name: nss-softokn
Product: Fedora 22
Version: 3.19.1
Release: 1.0.fc22
Summary: Network Security Services Softoken Module
Topics Covered
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