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diff --git a/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.1_release_notes/index.rst b/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.1_release_notes/index.rst new file mode 100644 index 000000000..26868046a --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/rst/legacy/nss_releases/nss_3.16.1_release_notes/index.rst @@ -0,0 +1,99 @@ +.. _mozilla_projects_nss_nss_3_16_1_release_notes: + +NSS 3.16.1 release notes +======================== + +`Introduction <#introduction>`__ +-------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + Network Security Services (NSS) 3.16.1 is a patch release for NSS 3.16. The bug fixes in NSS + 3.16.1 are described in the "Bugs Fixed" section below. + +.. _distribution_information: + +`Distribution Information <#distribution_information>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + The HG tag is NSS_3_16_1_RTM. NSS 3.16.1 requires NSPR 4.10.5 or newer. + + NSS 3.16.1 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_1_RTM/src/ + +.. _new_in_nss_3.16.1: + +`New in NSS 3.16.1 <#new_in_nss_3.16.1>`__ +------------------------------------------ + +.. container:: + +.. _new_functionality: + +`New Functionality <#new_functionality>`__ +~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ + +.. container:: + + - Added the "ECC" flag for modutil to select the module used for elliptic curve cryptography + (ECC) operations. + + .. rubric:: New Functions + :name: new_functions + + - *in pk11pub.h* + + - **PK11_ExportDERPrivateKeyInfo and PK11_ExportPrivKeyInfo** - exports a private key in a + DER-encoded ASN.1 PrivateKeyInfo type or a SECKEYPrivateKeyInfo structure. Only RSA private + keys are supported now. + + - *in secmod.h* + + - **SECMOD_InternalToPubMechFlags** - converts from NSS-internal to public representation of + mechanism flags. + + .. rubric:: New Types + :name: new_types + + - *in sslt.h* + + - **ssl_padding_xtn** - the value of this enum constant changed from the experimental value + 35655 to the IANA-assigned value 21. . + + .. rubric:: New Macros + :name: new_macros + + - *in secmod.h* + + - **PUBLIC_MECH_ECC_FLAG** - a public mechanism flag for elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) + operations. + + - *in utilmodt.h* + + - **SECMOD_ECC_FLAG** - an NSS-internal mechanism flag for elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) + operations. This macro has the same numeric value as **PUBLIC_MECH_ECC_FLAG.** + +.. _notable_changes_in_nss_3.16.1: + +`Notable Changes in NSS 3.16.1 <#notable_changes_in_nss_3.16.1>`__ +------------------------------------------------------------------ + +.. container:: + + - Imposed `name constraints <https://hg.mozilla.org/projects/nss/rev/742307da0792>`__ on the + French government root CA ANSSI (DCISS). + +.. _bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.16.1: + +`Bugs fixed in NSS 3.16.1 <#bugs_fixed_in_nss_3.16.1>`__ +-------------------------------------------------------- + +.. container:: + + This Bugzilla query returns all the bugs fixed in NSS 3.16.1: + + https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?resolution=FIXED&classification=Components&query_format=advanced&product=NSS&target_milestone=3.16.1
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