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diff --git a/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.6_release_notes/index.rst b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.6_release_notes/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..68cc205798 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.6_release_notes/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +.. _mozilla_projects_nss_nss_3_16_6_release_notes: + +NSS 3.16.6 release notes +======================== + +`Introduction <#introduction>`__ +-------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + Network Security Services (NSS) 3.16.6 is a patch release for NSS 3.16. The bug fixes in NSS + 3.16.6 are described in the "Bugs Fixed" section below. + + + +`Distribution Information <#distribution_information>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The HG tag is NSS_3_16_6_RTM. NSS 3.16.6 requires NSPR 4.10.6 or newer. + + NSS 3.16.6 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_16_6_RTM/src/ + +.. _new_in_nss_3.16.6: + +`New in NSS 3.16.6 <#new_in_nss_3.16.6>`__ +------------------------------------------ + +.. _new_functionality: + +`New Functionality <#new_functionality>`__ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. container:: + + No new functionality is introduced in this release. This is a patch release to fix a regression. + +.. _notable_changes_in_nss_3.16.6: + +`Notable Changes in NSS 3.16.6 <#notable_changes_in_nss_3.16.6>`__ +------------------------------------------------------------------ + +.. container:: + + - `Bug 1049435 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1049435>`__: Change + RSA_PrivateKeyCheck to not require p > q. This fixes a regression introduced in NSS 3.16.2 + that prevented NSS from importing some RSA private keys (such as in PKCS #12 files) generated + by other crypto libraries. + +.. _bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.16.6: + +`Bugs fixed in NSS 3.16.6 <#bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.16.6>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + - `Bug 1049435 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1049435>`__ - Importing an RSA + private key fails if p < q + +`Compatibility <#compatibility>`__ +---------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + NSS 3.16.6 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 3.16.6 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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