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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2017-712ffce24d
2017-03-31 18:31:56.910071
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Name        : sscg
Product     : Fedora 24
Version     : 2.0.4
Release     : 1.fc24
URL         : https://github.com/sgallagher/sscg
Summary     : Simple SSL certificate generator
Description :
A utility to aid in the creation of more secure "self-signed"
certificates. The certificates created by this tool are generated in a
way so as to create a CA certificate that can be safely imported into a
client machine to trust the service certificate without needing to set
up a full PKI environment and without exposing the machine to a risk of
false signatures from the service certificate.

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Update Information:

Addresses a potential race-condition when the key and certificate share the same
file.
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade sscg' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

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 24: sscg Security Update

March 31, 2017
Addresses a potential race-condition when the key and certificate share the same file.

Summary

A utility to aid in the creation of more secure "self-signed"

certificates. The certificates created by this tool are generated in a

way so as to create a CA certificate that can be safely imported into a

client machine to trust the service certificate without needing to set

up a full PKI environment and without exposing the machine to a risk of

false signatures from the service certificate.

Update Information:

Addresses a potential race-condition when the key and certificate share the same file.

Change Log

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2017-712ffce24d 2017-03-31 18:31:56.910071 Name : sscg Product : Fedora 24 Version : 2.0.4 Release : 1.fc24 URL : https://github.com/sgallagher/sscg Summary : Simple SSL certificate generator Description : A utility to aid in the creation of more secure "self-signed" certificates. The certificates created by this tool are generated in a way so as to create a CA certificate that can be safely imported into a client machine to trust the service certificate without needing to set up a full PKI environment and without exposing the machine to a risk of false signatures from the service certificate.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade sscg' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Severity
Name : sscg
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 2.0.4
Release : 1.fc24
URL : https://github.com/sgallagher/sscg
Summary : Simple SSL certificate generator

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