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diff --git a/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.12.9_release_notes/index.rst b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.12.9_release_notes/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..2f534fd0ad --- /dev/null +++ b/security/nss/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.12.9_release_notes/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,144 @@ +.. _: + +NSS 3.12.9 release notes +======================== + +.. _removed_functions: + +`Removed functions <#removed_functions>`__ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. container:: + + 2010-09-23 + *Newsgroup:*\ `mozilla.dev.tech.crypto <news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.dev.tech.crypto>`__ + + .. container:: + :name: section_1 + + .. rubric:: Introduction + :name: Introduction_2 + + Network Security Services (NSS) 3.12.9 is a patch release for NSS 3.12. The bug fixes in NSS + 3.12.9 are described in the "\ `Bugs Fixed <#bugsfixed>`__" section below. + + NSS 3.12.9 is tri-licensed under the MPL 1.1/GPL 2.0/LGPL 2.1. + + .. container:: + :name: section_2 + + .. rubric:: Distribution Information + :name: Distribution_Information + + | The CVS tag for the NSS 3.12.9 release is ``NSS_3.12.9_RTM``. NSS 3.12.9 requires `NSPR + 4.8.7 <https://www.mozilla.org/projects/nspr/release-notes/nspr486.html>`__. + | See the `Documentation <#docs>`__ section for the build instructions. + + NSS 3.12.9 source distribution is also available on ``ftp.mozilla.org`` for secure HTTPS + download: + + - Source tarballs: + https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/security/nss/releases/NSS_3.12.9_RTM/src/. + + You also need to download the NSPR 4.8.7 binary distributions to get the NSPR 4.8.7 header + files and shared libraries, which NSS 3.12.9 requires. NSPR 4.8.7 binary distributions are in + https://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/nspr/releases/v4.8.7/. + + .. container:: + :name: section_3 + + .. rubric:: New in NSS 3.12.9 + :name: New_in_NSS_3.12.9 + + .. container:: + :name: section_5 + + .. container:: + :name: section_6 + + .. rubric:: New SSL options + :name: New_SSL_options + + .. container:: + :name: section_7 + + .. rubric:: New error codes + :name: New_error_codes + + .. container:: + :name: section_8 + + .. rubric:: Bugs Fixed + :name: Bugs_Fixed + + The following bugs have been fixed in NSS 3.12.9. + + - `Bug 609068 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=609068>`__: Implement J-PAKE in + FreeBL + - `Bug 607058 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=607058>`__: crash [@ + nss_cms_decoder_work_data] + - `Bug 613394 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=613394>`__: November/December + 2010 batch of NSS root CA changes + - `Bug 610843 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610843>`__: Need way to recover + softoken in child after fork() + - `Bug 617492 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=617492>`__: Add + PK11_KeyGenWithTemplate function to pk11wrap (for Firefox Sync) + - `Bug 610162 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=610162>`__: SHA-512 and SHA-384 + hashes are incorrect for inputs of 512MB or larger when running under Windows and other + 32-bit platforms (Fx 3.6.12 and 4.0b6) + - `Bug 518551 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=518551>`__: Vfychain crashes in + PKITS tests. + - `Bug 536485 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=536485>`__: crash during ssl + handshake in [@ intel_aes_decrypt_cbc_256] + - `Bug 444367 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=444367>`__: NSS 3.12 softoken + returns the certificate type of a certificate object as CKC_X_509_ATTR_CERT. + - `Bug 620908 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=620908>`__: certutil -T -d + "sql:." dumps core + - `Bug 584257 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=584257>`__: Need a way to expand + partial private keys. + - `Bug 596798 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=596798>`__: win_rand.c (among + others) uses unsafe \_snwprintf + - `Bug 597622 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=597622>`__: Do not use the + SEC_ERROR_BAD_INFO_ACCESS_LOCATION error code for bad CRL distribution point URLs + - `Bug 619268 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=619268>`__: Memory leaks in + CERT_ChangeCertTrust and CERT_SaveSMimeProfile + - `Bug 585518 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=585518>`__: AddTrust Qualified CA + Root serial wrong in certdata.txt trust entry + - `Bug 337433 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=337433>`__: Need + CERT_FindCertByNicknameOrEmailAddrByUsage + - `Bug 592939 <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=592939>`__: Expired CAs in + certdata.txt + + .. container:: + :name: section_9 + + .. rubric:: Documentation + :name: Documentation + + NSS Documentation. New and revised documents available since the release of NSS 3.11 include + the following: + + - `Build Instructions for NSS 3.11.4 and + above <https://www-archive.mozilla.org/projects/security/pki/nss/nss-3.11.4/nss-3.11.4-build>`__ + - `NSS Shared DB <http://wiki.mozilla.org/NSS_Shared_DB>`__ + + .. container:: + :name: section_10 + + .. rubric:: Compatibility + :name: Compatibility + + NSS 3.12.9 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 3.12.9 shared libraries + without recompiling or relinking. Furthermore, applications that restrict their use of NSS + APIs to the functions listed in `NSS Public Functions </en-US/ref/nssfunctions.html>`__ will + remain compatible with future versions of the NSS shared libraries. + + .. container:: + :name: section_11 + + .. rubric:: Feedback + :name: Feedback + + Bugs discovered should be reported by filing a bug report with `mozilla.org + Bugzilla <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/>`__ (product NSS).
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