Fix for CVE-2014-0076

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  Changes between 1.0.2 and 1.1.0  [xx XXX xxxx]
 
+  *) Fix for the attack described in the paper "Recovering OpenSSL
+     ECDSA Nonces Using the FLUSH+RELOAD Cache Side-channel Attack"
+     by Yuval Yarom and Naomi Benger. Details can be obtained from:
+     http://eprint.iacr.org/2014/140
+
+     Thanks to Yuval Yarom and Naomi Benger for discovering this
+     flaw and to Yuval Yarom for supplying a fix (CVE-2014-0076)
+     [Yuval Yarom and Naomi Benger]
+
+  *) Use algorithm specific chains in SSL_CTX_use_certificate_chain_file():
+     this fixes a limiation in previous versions of OpenSSL.
+     [Steve Henson]
+
   *) Experimental encrypt-then-mac support.
     
      Experimental support for encrypt then mac from