Enhancement Advisory nss enhancement update

Advisory: RHEA-2008:0427-3
Type: Product Enhancement Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2008-05-21
Last updated on: 2008-05-21
Affected Products: RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
OVAL: N/A

Details

Updated nss packages that add an enhancement are now available.

Network Security Services (NSS) is a set of libraries designed to support
the cross-platform development of security-enabled client and server
applications. Applications built with NSS can support SSLv2, SSLv3, TLS,
and other security standards.

These updated packages provide the base cryptography services required by
Mozilla Firefox 3.

Users of nss are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which add
this enhancement.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure that all previously-released
errata relevant to your system have been applied.

This update is available via Red Hat Network. Details on how to use
the Red Hat Network to apply this update are available at
http://kbase.redhat.com/faq/FAQ_58_10188

Updated packages

RHEL Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)

IA-32:
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    edd00c9760f1da7d9a55dbef75ef1e86
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    fa1b91a176051c4e01954bd5f6b4080d
 
x86_64:
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    edd00c9760f1da7d9a55dbef75ef1e86
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    a5d0be13b2e4a173c5416f1234604c21
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    fa1b91a176051c4e01954bd5f6b4080d
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    d7b74e5b14ef24f3d75be4b7ec325860
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)

SRPMS:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    32e01e283c52355f7b5c125b10538cf9
 
IA-32:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    c210813dcedb270dd269ac966a70f5f5
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    edd00c9760f1da7d9a55dbef75ef1e86
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    fa1b91a176051c4e01954bd5f6b4080d
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    565a0d039dbb837887a5f3f5b9afeca3
 
IA-64:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    c210813dcedb270dd269ac966a70f5f5
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    abb48c6535ebe248f1b0f052726e3a5c
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    b0750f99f2ce6338f38ba13f3216a5af
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    1bf94df774d62d18e7cfd6b419f5b1a3
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    ca51886a67da03a2da5e64e245378acd
 
PPC:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    0052cebb549d4e304c950a88425cbec2
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    7af129f9d0c1fcb5c4898768958ebb40
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    d6db5da1124e063399f810270bb55cb4
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    1ec4766d77e2517430b167fb3f169d74
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    42c7cbd391c914ff9efb43f6954ba722
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    9608c66f307b0a01c8f38bee0667a6d0
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    b34ac3e11b179113efc9c5bb83d2cac0
 
s390x:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    a70d6a6e92f81a4657c7ebd6a9b5acc3
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    786aa293e657303210b33b1a050c7dcd
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    9cc541bd711a353af50d9d649620bed5
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    70409ae781ac670c1995ab6ab015d7fa
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    d89d907d6ae3a1dcdbe386928e61d878
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    30da6231835a1283d764c6f33d831a53
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    4f1ea892e38e9534a1d7aa7a2dd0b7d5
 
x86_64:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    c210813dcedb270dd269ac966a70f5f5
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    3e5a39c8a4a0fd507f51ba260bbdb67f
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    edd00c9760f1da7d9a55dbef75ef1e86
nss-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    a5d0be13b2e4a173c5416f1234604c21
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    fa1b91a176051c4e01954bd5f6b4080d
nss-pkcs11-devel-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    d7b74e5b14ef24f3d75be4b7ec325860
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    3fdc985708c5596dd139890d43a1a38b
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)

SRPMS:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    32e01e283c52355f7b5c125b10538cf9
 
IA-32:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    c210813dcedb270dd269ac966a70f5f5
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    565a0d039dbb837887a5f3f5b9afeca3
 
x86_64:
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    c210813dcedb270dd269ac966a70f5f5
nss-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    3e5a39c8a4a0fd507f51ba260bbdb67f
nss-tools-3.11.99.5-2.el5.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2008:0978
    3fdc985708c5596dd139890d43a1a38b
 
(The unlinked packages above are only available from the Red Hat Network)

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

435928 - Ship additional tools in nss-tools package



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