Name        : nss-util
Product     : Fedora 16
Version     : 3.13.1
Release     : 3.fc16
URL         : http://www.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/
Summary     : Network Security Services Utilities Library
Description :
Utilities for Network Security Services and the Softoken module

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Update Information:

The latest version of Firefox and Thunderbird have the following changes:



* Added Type Inference, significantly improving JavaScript performance

* Added support for querying Do Not Track status via JavaScript

* Added support for font-stretch

* Improved support for text-overflow

* Improved standards support for HTML5, MathML, and CSS

* Fixed several stability issues

* Fixed several security issues





Update nss to 3.13.1



You can find the new features and bug fixes in NSS 3.13 and 3.13.1 with these
 Bugzilla queries:



https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=1496878&resolution=FIXED&classification=Components&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=3.13&product=NSS



and



https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?list_id=1496878&resolution=FIXED&classification=Components&query_format=advanced&target_milestone=3.13.1&product=NSS



Notable changes include:



1. SSL 2.0 is disabled by default.



2. A defense against the SSL 3.0 and TLS 1.0 CBC chosen plaintext attack

demonstrated by Rizzo and Duong (CVE-2011-3389) is enabled by default.

Set the SSL_CBC_RANDOM_IV SSL option to PR_FALSE to disable it.



3. SHA-224 is supported.



4. Added PORT_ErrorToString and PORT_ErrorToName to return the

error message and symbolic name of an NSS error code.



5. Added NSS_GetVersion to return the NSS version string.



6. Added experimental support of RSA-PSS to the softoken only

(contributed by Hanno Böck, http://rsapss.hboeck.de/).


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ChangeLog:

* Fri Dec  2 2011 Elio Maldonado Batiz <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.13.1-3
- Retagging
* Fri Dec  2 2011 Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.13.1-2
- Fix a gnuc def typo
* Thu Nov  3 2011 Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.13.1-1
- Update to NSS_3_13_1_RTM
* Sat Oct 15 2011 Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.13-1
- Update to NSS_3_13_RTM
* Fri Oct  7 2011 Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.13-0.1.rc0.1
- Update to NSS_3_13_RC0
* Thu Sep  8 2011 Ville Skyttä <ville.skytta@iki.fi> - 3.12.11-2
- Avoid %post/un shell invocations and dependencies.
* Tue Aug  9 2011 Elio Maldonado <emaldona@redhat.com> - 3.12.11-1
- Update to NSS_3_12_11_RTM
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update nss-util' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key.  More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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