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GNOME 2.6.0: GNU Transport Layer Security Library Patch


Status: RELEASED
Patch Id: 123938-02
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Summary: GNOME 2.6.0: GNU Transport Layer Security Library Patch
Date:  Jun/04/2009
Installation Requirements:
NA
Solaris Release: 10
Sun OS Release: 5.10
Unbundled Product: 
Unbundled Release: 
Xref: This patch available for x86 as 123939
Topic: 
GNOME 2.6.0: GNU Transport Layer Security Library Patch
Relevant Architecture: sparc
BugId's fixed with this patch:

6473089 6821713

Changes incorporated in this version:

6821713

Patches accumulated and obsoleted by this patch:

Patches which conflict with this patch: 

Required Patches:

Obsoleted by:
 
Files Included in this Patch: 
/usr/lib/libgnutls.so.6.0.5
Problem Description: 
6821713 CVE-2008-4989: gnutls vulnerability - _gnutls_x509_verify_certificate() in libgnutls
 
(from 123938-01)
 
6473089 GnuTLS RSA Signature Forgery Vulnerability
Revision History: 

123938-01

Patch Installation Instructions: 
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Please refer to the man pages for instructions on using 'patchadd'
and 'patchrm' scripts provided with Solaris.
 
The following example installs a patch to a standalone machine:
 
       example# patchadd /var/spool/patch/123456-07
 
The following example removes a patch from a standalone system:
 
       example# patchrm 123456-07
 
For additional examples please see the appropriate man pages. Any
other special or non-generic installation instructions should be
described below as special instructions.
Special Install Instructions: 
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None.

README -- Last modified date:  Thursday, June 4, 2009

 
 
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Article Details
Article ID : 123938-02
Article Type : Patch Descriptions
Last reviewed : 2009-06-04
Audience : PUBLIC
Keywords : security gnome gnu rsa
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