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From: Slackware Security Team <security@slackware.com>
To: slackware-security@slackware.com
Subject: [slackware-security] mozilla-nss (SSA:2018-337-01)
Date: Mon, 3 Dec 2018 13:40:40 -0800 (PST)
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[slackware-security]  mozilla-nss (SSA:2018-337-01)

New mozilla-nss packages are available for Slackware 14.0, 14.1, 14.2,
and -current to fix a security issue.


Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz:  Upgraded.
  Upgraded to nss-3.40.1 and nspr-4.20.
  Mitigate cache side-channel variant of the Bleichenbacher attack.
  For more information, see:
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12404
  (* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+


Where to find the new packages:
+-----------------------------+

Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project!  :-)

Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.

Updated package for Slackware 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/l/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1.txz

Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/l/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1.txz


MD5 signatures:
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Slackware 14.0 package:
477aad77295cdad06550ec789db125ed  mozilla-nss-3.23-i486-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.0 package:
da2b0d54d5bab3d60766691fefbfe59e  mozilla-nss-3.23-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz

Slackware 14.1 package:
2b87e41ebe92bb411f9ba6c7b3dc90a3  mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i486-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.1 package:
97f5628b15deea966d2e3a53cbf63e41  mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz

Slackware 14.2 package:
6d3340c45970475bc3aa8329f82c8f1c  mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
0b07bd47fca120a143111804aa70bdd3  mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz

Slackware -current package:
3b130c0c68b8283c5e243a5a23cfa368  l/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1.txz

Slackware x86_64 -current package:
7191a0d1e6d618e89a0e5014bde3f29e  l/mozilla-nss-3.40.1-x86_64-1.txz


Installation instructions:
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Upgrade the package as root:
# upgradepkg mozilla-nss-3.40.1-i586-1_slack14.2.txz


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