Debian: DSA-3474-1: libgcrypt20 security update
Debian: DSA-3474-1: libgcrypt20 security update
Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman and Eran Tromer discovered that the ECDH secret decryption keys in applications using the libgcrypt20 library could be leaked via a side-channel attack.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3474-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso February 12, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libgcrypt20 CVE ID : CVE-2015-7511 Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman and Eran Tromer discovered that the ECDH secret decryption keys in applications using the libgcrypt20 library could be leaked via a side-channel attack. See https://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ for details. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.3-2+deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.5-2. We recommend that you upgrade your libgcrypt20 packages. Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://www.debian.org/security/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.