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Fedora 23 mbedtls 2.2.1 Critical Update: SSL/TLS Library Update

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Calendar Grey January 19, 2016
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The recent mbedtls update on Fedora 23 resolves security vulnerabilities and improves both cryptographic functions and SSL/TLS performance.
- Update to 2.2.1 Release notes: https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/ ---- - Update to 2.2.0 Release notes: https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/

Summary

Mbed TLS is a light-weight open source cryptographic and SSL/TLS

library written in C. Mbed TLS makes it easy for developers to include

cryptographic and SSL/TLS capabilities in their (embedded)

applications with as little hassle as possible.

FOSS License Exception: https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/

Update Information:

- Update to 2.2.1 Release notes: ---- - Update to 2.2.0 Release notes: https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora critical update cryptography cardinality update SSL library lightweight library

Change Log

References


[ 1 ] Bug #1297437 - mbedtls, polarssl: potential double free during certificate generation https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1297437

Update Instructions

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

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Name: mbedtls
Product: Fedora 23
Version: 2.2.1
Release: 1.fc23
URL: https://www.trustedfirmware.org/projects/mbed-tls/
Summary: Light-weight cryptographic and SSL/TLS library

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Topics Covered

security advisory Fedora critical update cryptography cardinality update SSL library lightweight library

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