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Fedora 24 Bouncy Castle 2017-05-01 Critical: Info Disclosure Fix

fedora
Calendar Grey May 2, 2017
Dist Fedora Esm H88
OpenSSL patch release resolves CVE-2021-3450 for Ubuntu 20.04, mitigating severe vulnerability in certificate validation.
Security fix for CVE-2015-6644

Summary

The Bouncy Castle Crypto package is a Java implementation of cryptographic

algorithms. The package is organized so that it contains a light-weight API

suitable for use in any environment (including the newly released J2ME) with

the additional infrastructure to conform the algorithms to the JCE framework.

Security fix for CVE-2015-6644

[ 1 ] Bug #1444015 - CVE-2015-6644 bouncycastle: Information disclosure in GCMBlockCipher

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1444015

su -c 'dnf upgrade bouncycastle' at the command line.

For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at

https://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html

All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the

GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at

https://fedoraproject.org/security/

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Product: Fedora 24
Version: 1.52
Release: 9.fc24
Summary: Bouncy Castle Crypto Package for Java

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