Advisories » MGASA-2014-0365

Updated libgcrypt packages fix CVE-2014-5270

Publication date: 05 Sep 2014
Modification date: 05 Sep 2014
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 3 , 4
CVE: CVE-2014-5270

Description

Updated libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerability:

The libgcrypt library before version 1.5.4 is vulnerable to an ELGAMAL
side-channel attack (CVE-2014-5270).
                

References

• https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13904
• http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q3/000351.html
• http://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2014q3/000352.html
• http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2014/08/16/2
• https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-5270

SRPMS

3/core

• libgcrypt-1.5.4-1.mga3

4/core

• libgcrypt-1.5.4-1.mga4