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Two vulnerabilities were discovered in mbedtls, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library which could result in plain text recovery via side-channel attacks
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Summary

Two vulnerabilities were discovered in mbedtls, a lightweight crypto and
SSL/TLS library which could result in plain text recovery via
side-channel attacks.

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 2.4.2-1+deb9u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your mbedtls packages.

For the detailed security status of mbedtls please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/mbedtls

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/



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Package: mbedtls
CVE ID: CVE-2018-0497 CVE-2018-0498

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