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Fedora 39: FEDORA-2024-4fcf85b0ff Critical: NSS Security Update

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Fedora 39 elevates NSS to version 3.103.0 and updates Firefox to 129.0, featuring crucial security improvements.
Update NSS to 3.103.0 Update to Firefox 129.0

Summary

Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to

support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and

server applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSL v2

and v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, X.509

v3 certificates, and other security standards.

Update Information:

Update NSS to 3.103.0 Update to Firefox 129.0

Change Log

* Mon Aug 5 2024 Frantisek Krenzelok - 3.103.0-1 - Update NSS to 3.103.0

References

Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2024-4fcf85b0ff 2024-08-12 04:58:00.143535 Name : nss Product : Fedora 39 Version : 3.103.0 Release : 1.fc39 URL : Summary : Network Security Services Description : Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSL v2 and v3, TLS, PKCS #5, PKCS #7, PKCS #11, PKCS #12, S/MIME, X.509 v3 certificates, and other security standards.

Update Instructions

This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-4fcf85b0ff' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label

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Name: nss
Product: Fedora 39
Version: 3.103.0
Release: 1.fc39
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Summary: Network Security Services

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