Mageia 7 MGASA-2020-0438: Python-Cryptography Decryption Issue
mageia
November 23, 2020
Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled certain decryption
Summary
Hubert Kario discovered that python-cryptography incorrectly handled certain
decryption. An attacker could possibly use this issue to expose sensitive
information (CVE-2020-25659).
References
- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27567
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-4613-1
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2020-25659
Resolution
SRPMS
- 7/core/python-cryptography-2.6.1-2.mga7
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Publication date: 23 Nov 2020
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2020-0438.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2020-25659
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