[SECURITY] Fedora 21 Update: nss-3.17.3-2.fc21

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2014-17085
2014-12-18 04:53:23
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Name        : nss
Product     : Fedora 21
Version     : 3.17.3
Release     : 2.fc21
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:

Updated nss package fixes a conflict among the nss-tools pp man page an the similarly named one from perl-PAR_Packager.
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ChangeLog:

* Mon Dec 15 2014 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.17.3-2
- Resolves: Bug 987189 - nss-tools RPM conflicts with perl-PAR-Packer
- Install pp man page in %{_datadir}/doc/nss-tools/pp.1
- Use %{_mandir} instead of /usr/share/man as more generic
* Fri Dec  5 2014 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.17.3-1
- Update to nss-3.17.3
- Resolves: Bug 1171012 - nss-3.17.3 is available
* Thu Oct 16 2014 Elio Maldonado <emaldona at redhat.com> - 3.17.2-2
- Resolves: Bug 994599 - Enable TLS 1.2 by default
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #987189 - nss-tools RPM conflicts with perl-PAR-Packer
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=987189
  [ 2 ] Bug #1174493 - CVE-2014-1569 nss: QuickDER decoder length issue [fedora-all]
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1174493
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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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