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diff --git a/security/nss/doc/rst/releases/nss_3_79.rst b/security/nss/doc/rst/releases/nss_3_79.rst new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b8a7bfe216 --- /dev/null +++ b/security/nss/doc/rst/releases/nss_3_79.rst @@ -0,0 +1,70 @@ +.. _mozilla_projects_nss_nss_3_79_release_notes: + +NSS 3.79 release notes +====================== + +`Introduction <#introduction>`__ +-------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + Network Security Services (NSS) 3.79 was released on **31 May 2022**. NSS 3.79 is an ESR release. + + +.. _distribution_information: + +`Distribution Information <#distribution_information>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The HG tag is NSS_3_79_RTM. NSS 3.79 requires NSPR 4.34 or newer. + + NSS 3.79 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_79_RTM/src/ + + Other releases are available :ref:`mozilla_projects_nss_releases`. + +.. _changes_in_nss_3.79: + +`Changes in NSS 3.79 <#changes_in_nss_3.79>`__ +---------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + - Bug 205717 - Use PK11_GetSlotInfo instead of raw C_GetSlotInfo calls. + - Bug 1766907 - Update mercurial in clang-format docker image. + - Bug 1454072 - Use of uninitialized pointer in lg_init after alloc fail. + - Bug 1769295 - selfserv and tstclnt should use PR_GetPrefLoopbackAddrInfo. + - Bug 1753315 - Add SECMOD_LockedModuleHasRemovableSlots. + - Bug 1387919 - Fix secasn1d parsing of indefinite SEQUENCE inside indefinite GROUP. + - Bug 1765753 - Added RFC8422 compliant TLS <= 1.2 undefined/compressed ECPointFormat extension alerts. + - Bug 1765753 - TLS 1.3 Server: Send protocol_version alert on unsupported ClientHello.legacy_version. + - Bug 1764788 - Correct invalid record inner and outer content type alerts. + - Bug 1757075 - NSS does not properly import or export pkcs12 files with large passwords and pkcs5v2 encoding. + - Bug 1766978 - improve error handling after nssCKFWInstance_CreateObjectHandle. + - Bug 1767590 - Initialize pointers passed to NSS_CMSDigestContext_FinishMultiple. + - Bug 1769302 - NSS 3.79 should depend on NSPR 4.34 + + +`Compatibility <#compatibility>`__ +---------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + NSS 3.79 shared libraries are backwards-compatible with all older NSS 3.x shared + libraries. A program linked with older NSS 3.x shared libraries will work with + this new version of the 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 on + `bugzilla.mozilla.org <https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=NSS>`__ (product NSS). |