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Fedora 38 Moderate GnuTLS Update: FEDORA-2024-c43a6cc3f8

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Calendar Grey February 9, 2024
Dist Fedora Esm H88
The latest iteration of GnuTLS, version 3.8.3, has been implemented in Fedora 38. It’s crucial to review the modifications and bug rectifications that influence secure communication protocols.
Rebase gnutls to version 3.8.3

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:

Rebase gnutls to version 3.8.3

Change Log

* Wed Jan 24 2024 Zoltan Fridrich - 3.8.3-1 - [packit] 3.8.3 upstream release

References


[ 1 ] Bug #2246372 - [abrt] gnutls-utils: gnutls_x509_crt_deinit(): gnutls-cli killed by SIGSEGV https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2246372 [ 2 ] Bug #2254017 - gnutls should depend on nettle >= 3.9 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2254017 [ 3 ] Bug #2258576 - CVE-2024-0567 gnutls: rejects certificate chain with distributed trust [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258576 [ 4 ] Bug #2258577 - CVE-2024-0553 gnutls: incomplete fix for CVE-2023-5981 [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258577 [ 5 ] Bug #2258587 - gnutls-3.8.3 is available https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2258587

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-c43a6cc3f8' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

Name: gnutls
Product: Fedora 38
Version: 3.8.3
Release: 1.fc38
Summary: A TLS protocol implementation

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