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diff --git a/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.21_release_notes/index.rst b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.21_release_notes/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..3e1dab4dc7 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.21_release_notes/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,277 @@ +.. _mozilla_projects_nss_nss_3_21_release_notes: + +NSS 3.21 release notes +====================== + +.. container:: + + 2016-01-07, this page has been updated to include additional information about the release. The + sections "Security Fixes" and "Acknowledgements" have been added. + +`Introduction <#introduction>`__ +-------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The NSS team has released Network Security Services (NSS) 3.21, which is a minor release. + + + +`Distribution Information <#distribution_information>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The HG tag is NSS_3_21_RTM. NSS 3.21 requires NSPR 4.10.10 or newer. + + NSS 3.21 source distributions are available on ftp.mozilla.org for secure HTTPS download: + + - Source tarballs: + https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3_21_RTM/src/ + +.. _security_fixes_in_nss_3.21: + +`Security Fixes in NSS 3.21 <#security_fixes_in_nss_3.21>`__ +------------------------------------------------------------ + +.. container:: + + - `Bug 1158489 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158489>`__ + ` <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1138554>`__ / + `CVE-2015-7575 <http://www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7575>`__ - Prevent + MD5 Downgrade in TLS 1.2 Signatures. + +.. _new_in_nss_3.21: + +`New in NSS 3.21 <#new_in_nss_3.21>`__ +-------------------------------------- + +.. _new_functionality: + +`New Functionality <#new_functionality>`__ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. container:: + + - ``certutil`` now supports a ``--rename`` option to change a nickname (`bug + 1142209 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1142209>`__) + - TLS extended master secret extension (`RFC + 7627 <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7627>`__) is supported (`bug + 1117022 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1117022>`__) + - New info functions added for use during mid-handshake callbacks (`bug + 1084669 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1084669>`__) + + .. rubric:: New Functions + :name: new_functions + + - *in nss.h* + + - **NSS_OptionSet** - sets NSS global options + - **NSS_OptionGet** - gets the current value of NSS global options + + - *in secmod.h* + + - **SECMOD_CreateModuleEx** - Create a new SECMODModule structure from module name string, + module parameters string, NSS specific parameters string, and NSS configuration parameter + string. The module represented by the module structure is not loaded. The difference with + **SECMOD_CreateModule** is the new function handles NSS configuration parameter strings. + + - *in ssl.h* + + - **SSL_GetPreliminaryChannelInfo** - obtains information about a TLS channel prior to the + handshake being completed, for use with the callbacks that are invoked during the handshake + - **SSL_SignaturePrefSet** - configures the enabled signature and hash algorithms for TLS + - **SSL_SignaturePrefGet** - retrieves the currently configured signature and hash algorithms + - **SSL_SignatureMaxCount** - obtains the maximum number signature algorithms that can be + configured with **SSL_SignaturePrefSet** + + - *in utilpars.h* + + - **NSSUTIL_ArgParseModuleSpecEx** - takes a module spec and breaks it into shared library + string, module name string, module parameters string, NSS specific parameters string, and + NSS configuration parameter strings. The returned strings must be freed by the caller. The + difference with **NSS_ArgParseModuleSpec** is the new function handles NSS configuration + parameter strings. + - **NSSUTIL_MkModuleSpecEx** - take a shared library string, module name string, module + parameters string, NSS specific parameters string, and NSS configuration parameter string + and returns a module string which the caller must free when it is done. The difference with + **NSS_MkModuleSpec** is the new function handles NSS configuration parameter strings. + + .. rubric:: New Types + :name: new_types + + - *in pkcs11t.h* + + - **CK_TLS12_MASTER_KEY_DERIVE_PARAMS{_PTR}** - parameters {or pointer} for + **CKM_TLS12_MASTER_KEY_DERIVE** + - **CK_TLS12_KEY_MAT_PARAMS{_PTR}** - parameters {or pointer} for + **CKM_TLS12_KEY_AND_MAC_DERIVE** + - **CK_TLS_KDF_PARAMS{_PTR}** - parameters {or pointer} for **CKM_TLS_KDF** + - **CK_TLS_MAC_PARAMS{_PTR}** - parameters {or pointer} for **CKM_TLS_MAC** + + - *in sslt.h* + + - **SSLHashType** - identifies a hash function + - **SSLSignatureAndHashAlg** - identifies a signature and hash function + - **SSLPreliminaryChannelInfo** - provides information about the session state prior to + handshake completion + + .. rubric:: New Macros + :name: new_macros + + - *in nss.h* + + - **NSS_RSA_MIN_KEY_SIZE** - used with NSS_OptionSet and NSS_OptionGet to set or get the + minimum RSA key size + - **NSS_DH_MIN_KEY_SIZE** - used with NSS_OptionSet and NSS_OptionGet to set or get the + minimum DH key size + - **NSS_DSA_MIN_KEY_SIZE** - used with NSS_OptionSet and NSS_OptionGet to set or get the + minimum DSA key size + + - *in pkcs11t.h* + + - **CKM_TLS12_MASTER_KEY_DERIVE** - derives TLS 1.2 master secret + - **CKM_TLS12_KEY_AND_MAC_DERIVE** - derives TLS 1.2 traffic key and IV + - **CKM_TLS12_MASTER_KEY_DERIVE_DH** - derives TLS 1.2 master secret for DH (and ECDH) cipher + suites + - **CKM_TLS12_KEY_SAFE_DERIVE** and **CKM_TLS_KDF** are identifiers for additional PKCS#12 + mechanisms for TLS 1.2 that are currently unused in NSS. + - **CKM_TLS_MAC** - computes TLS Finished MAC + + - *in secoidt.h* + + - **NSS_USE_ALG_IN_SSL_KX** - policy flag indicating that keys are used in TLS key exchange + + - *in sslerr.h* + + - **SSL_ERROR_RX_SHORT_DTLS_READ** - error code for failure to include a complete DTLS record + in a UDP packet + - **SSL_ERROR_NO_SUPPORTED_SIGNATURE_ALGORITHM** - error code for when no valid signature and + hash algorithm is available + - **SSL_ERROR_UNSUPPORTED_SIGNATURE_ALGORITHM** - error code for when an unsupported + signature and hash algorithm is configured + - **SSL_ERROR_MISSING_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET** - error code for when the extended master + secret is missing after having been negotiated + - **SSL_ERROR_UNEXPECTED_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET** - error code for receiving an extended + master secret when previously not negotiated + + - *in sslt.h* + + - **SSL_ENABLE_EXTENDED_MASTER_SECRET** - configuration to enable the TLS extended master + secret extension (`RFC 7627 <https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc7627>`__) + - **ssl_preinfo_version** - used with **SSLPreliminaryChannelInfo** to indicate that a TLS + version has been selected + - **ssl_preinfo_cipher_suite** - used with **SSLPreliminaryChannelInfo** to indicate that a + TLS cipher suite has been selected + - **ssl_preinfo_all** - used with **SSLPreliminaryChannelInfo** to indicate that all + preliminary information has been set + +.. _notable_changes_in_nss_3.21: + +`Notable Changes in NSS 3.21 <#notable_changes_in_nss_3.21>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + - NSS now builds with elliptic curve ciphers enabled by default (`bug + 1205688 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1205688>`__) + - NSS now builds with warnings as errors (`bug + 1182667 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1182667>`__) + - The following CA certificates were **Removed** + + - CN = VeriSign Class 4 Public Primary Certification Authority - G3 + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: C8:EC:8C:87:92:69:CB:4B:AB:39:E9:8D:7E:57:67:F3:14:95:73:9D + + - CN = UTN-USERFirst-Network Applications + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: 5D:98:9C:DB:15:96:11:36:51:65:64:1B:56:0F:DB:EA:2A:C2:3E:F1 + + - CN = TC TrustCenter Universal CA III + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: 96:56:CD:7B:57:96:98:95:D0:E1:41:46:68:06:FB:B8:C6:11:06:87 + + - CN = A-Trust-nQual-03 + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: D3:C0:63:F2:19:ED:07:3E:34:AD:5D:75:0B:32:76:29:FF:D5:9A:F2 + + - CN = USERTrust Legacy Secure Server CA + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: 7C:2F:91:E2:BB:96:68:A9:C6:F6:BD:10:19:2C:6B:52:5A:1B:BA:48 + + - Friendly Name: Digital Signature Trust Co. Global CA 1 + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: 81:96:8B:3A:EF:1C:DC:70:F5:FA:32:69:C2:92:A3:63:5B:D1:23:D3 + + - Friendly Name: Digital Signature Trust Co. Global CA 3 + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: AB:48:F3:33:DB:04:AB:B9:C0:72:DA:5B:0C:C1:D0:57:F0:36:9B:46 + + - CN = UTN - DATACorp SGC + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: 58:11:9F:0E:12:82:87:EA:50:FD:D9:87:45:6F:4F:78:DC:FA:D6:D4 + + - O = TÜRKTRUST Bilgi İletişim ve Bilişim Güvenliği Hizmetleri A.Ş. (c) Kasım 2005 + + - SHA-1 Fingerprint: B4:35:D4:E1:11:9D:1C:66:90:A7:49:EB:B3:94:BD:63:7B:A7:82:B7 + + - The following CA certificate had the Websites **trust bit turned off** + + - OU = Equifax Secure Certificate Authority + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: D2:32:09:AD:23:D3:14:23:21:74:E4:0D:7F:9D:62:13:97:86:63:3A + + - The following CA certificates were **Added** + + - CN = Certification Authority of WoSign G2 + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: FB:ED:DC:90:65:B7:27:20:37:BC:55:0C:9C:56:DE:BB:F2:78:94:E1 + + - CN = CA WoSign ECC Root + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: D2:7A:D2:BE:ED:94:C0:A1:3C:C7:25:21:EA:5D:71:BE:81:19:F3:2B + + - CN = OISTE WISeKey Global Root GB CA + + - SHA1 Fingerprint: 0F:F9:40:76:18:D3:D7:6A:4B:98:F0:A8:35:9E:0C:FD:27:AC:CC:ED + + - The version number of the updated root CA list has been set to 2.6 + +.. _bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.21: + +`Bugs fixed in NSS 3.21 <#bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.21>`__ +---------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + This Bugzilla query returns all the bugs fixed in NSS 3.21: + + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED&classification=Components&query_format=advanced&product=NSS&target_milestone=3.21 + +`Acknowledgements <#acknowledgements>`__ +---------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The NSS development team would like to thank Karthikeyan Bhargavan from + `INRIA <http://inria.fr/>`__ for responsibly disclosing the issue in `Bug + 1158489 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1158489>`__. + +`Compatibility <#compatibility>`__ +---------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + NSS 3.21 shared libraries are backward compatible with all older NSS 3.x shared libraries. A + program linked with older NSS 3.x shared libraries will work with NSS 3.21 shared libraries + without recompiling or relinking. Furthermore, applications that restrict their use of NSS APIs + to the functions listed in NSS Public Functions will remain compatible with future versions of + the NSS shared libraries. + +`Feedback <#feedback>`__ +------------------------ + +.. container:: + + Bugs discovered should be reported by filing a bug report with + `bugzilla.mozilla.org <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=NSS>`__ (product NSS).
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