[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: nss-3.12.8-2.fc14

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2010-15897
2010-10-07 19:46:51
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Name        : nss
Product     : Fedora 14
Version     : 3.12.8
Release     : 2.fc14
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
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.

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Update Information:

Update to 3.12.8

Improves handling of certificates with IP wildcards:
http://www.mozilla.org/security/announce/2010/mfsa2010-70.html
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ChangeLog:

* Wed Oct  6 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.8-2
- Move triggerpostun -n nss-sysinit script ahead of the other ones (#639248)
* Tue Oct  5 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.8-1
- Update to 3.12.8
- Fix invalid %postun scriptlet (#639248)
* Thu Sep 30 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.7-9
- Fix version on triggerpostun scriplet (#636787)
* Wed Sep 29 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.7-8
- Replace posttrans sysinit scriptlet with a triggerpostun one (#636787)
- Fix and cleanup the setup-nsssysinit.sh script (#636792, #636801)
* Tue Sep 28 2010 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.12.7-7
- Prevent of nss-sysinit disabling on package upgrade (#636787)
- Create pkcs11.txt with correct permissions regardless of umask (#636792) 
- Setup-nsssysinit.sh reports whether nss-sysinit is turned on or off (#636801)
- Add provides nss-pkcs11-devel-static to comply with packaging guidelines (#609612)
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #630047 - CVE-2010-3170 firefox/nss: doesn't handle IP-based wildcards in X509 certificates safely
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=630047
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update nss' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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