[SECURITY] Fedora 19 Update: nss-softokn-3.15.4-1.fc19

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-1100
2014-01-19 03:19:59
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Name        : nss-softokn
Product     : Fedora 19
Version     : 3.15.4
Release     : 1.fc19
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Summary     : Network Security Services Softoken Module
Description :
Network Security Services Softoken Cryptographic Module

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Update Information:

Update of the nss, nss-softokn, and nss-util packages to nss-3.15.4, a patch release for NSS 3.15 which includes the following security-relevant bug:

(CVE-2013-1740) When false start is enabled, libssl will sometimes return unencrypted, unauthenticated data from PR_Recv

For further details refer to the nss upstream release notes at

https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/NSS/NSS_3.15.4_release_notes
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ChangeLog:

* Tue Jan  7 2014 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.3-2
- Update to NSS_3_15_4_RTM
- Resolves: Bug 1049229 - nss-3.15.4 is available
* Fri Nov  1 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.2-3
- Update to NSS_3_15_3_RTM
- Related: Bug 1031897 - CVE-2013-5605 CVE-2013-5606 CVE-2013-1741
* Sun Oct 27 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.2-2
- Split off nss-softokn from the full pristine nss sources from  upstream
- Bug 1019244 - ECDHE in openssl available -> NSS needs too for Firefox/Thunderbird
* Thu Sep 26 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.2-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_2_RTM
- Update softokn splitting script to copy lowhash from full nss sources
- Add lowhash to test suites to run in the %check section
* Sun Aug 11 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.1-3
- Cleanup spec file to address rpmlint errors and warnings
- Use double percent symbols to fix macro-in-comment warnings
* Sat Aug  3 2013 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng at lists.fedoraproject.org> - 3.15.1-2
- Rebuilt for https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_20_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jul  2 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15.1-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_1_RTM
* Mon Jun 17 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-3
- Require nspr-4.10 or greater
- Fix patch to select tests to run
* Thu Jun 13 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-2
- Select the tests suite to run based on the build type
* Wed May 29 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-1
- Update to NSS_3_15_RTM
* Tue Apr 23 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-0.1.beta.3
- Reverse the last changes since pk11gcmtest properly belongs to nss
* Tue Apr 23 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-0.1.beta.2
- Add lowhashtest and pk11gcmtest as unsupported tools
- Modify nss-softoken-split script to include them in the split
* Fri Apr  5 2013 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.15-0.1.beta.1
- Update to NSS_3_15_BETA1
- Update spec file, patches, and helper scrips on account of a shallwer source tree
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1053725 - CVE-2013-1740 nss: false start PR_Recv information disclosure security issue
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1053725
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update nss-softokn' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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