[LINK] Linux certificate verification

[Stephen Loosley]

> From: Nikos Mavrogiannopoulos <nmav <at> gnutls.org>> Subject: gnutls 3.2.12 / GNUTLS-SA-2014-2> Newsgroups: gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel> Date: 2014-03-03 06:22:41 GMT
Hello,
I've just released gnutls 3.2.12. This is an important bug-fix releaseon the current stable branch which addresses GNUTLS-SA-2014-2
http://www.gnutls.org/security.html#GNUTLS-SA-2014-2
This fixes an important (and at the same time embarrassing) bugdiscovered during an audit for Red Hat. Everyone is urged to upgrade ...
(Hence .. ) 

Tuesday's Security Advisories  [Posted March 4, 201On http://lwn.net/Articles/589235/  ("Linux info from the source")

Debian has updated gnutls26 (certificate verification issue).
Mageia has updated gnutls (certificate verification issue) ..
Oracle has updated gnutls (OL6; OL5: multiple vulnerabilities).
Red Hat has updated gnutls (RHEL6; RHEL5: certificate verification issue).
Scientific Linux has updated gnutls (SL6; SL5: certificate verification issue).
Slackware has updated gnutls (certificate verification issue).
SUSE has updated gnutls (SLE11 SP3; SLES10 SP3 LTSS; SLES10 SP4 LTSS; SLES11 SP1 LTSS; SLES11 SP2 LTSS: certificate verification issues).
Ubuntu has updated gnutls26 (certificate verification issue) ..
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