openSUSE Security Update: Security update for bouncycastle
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2015:1911-1
Rating:             important
References:         #951727 
Cross-References:   CVE-2015-7940
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE Leap 42.1
                    openSUSE 13.2
                    openSUSE 13.1
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   An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

   bouncycastle was updated to version 1.53 to fix one security issue.

   This security issue was fixed:
   - CVE-2015-7940: Invalid curve attack (bsc#951727).


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1

   - openSUSE 13.2:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1

   - openSUSE 13.1:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch):

      bouncycastle-1.53-16.1
      bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-16.1

   - openSUSE 13.2 (noarch):

      bouncycastle-1.53-13.3.1
      bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-13.3.1

   - openSUSE 13.1 (noarch):

      bouncycastle-1.53-8.3.1
      bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-8.3.1


References:

   https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7940.html
   https://bugzilla.suse.com/951727

openSUSE: 2015:1911-1: important: bouncycastle

November 4, 2015
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available

Description

bouncycastle was updated to version 1.53 to fix one security issue. This security issue was fixed: - CVE-2015-7940: Invalid curve attack (bsc#951727).

 

Patch

Patch Instructions: To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update. Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - openSUSE Leap 42.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1 - openSUSE 13.2: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1 - openSUSE 13.1: zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2015-705=1 To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.1 (noarch): bouncycastle-1.53-16.1 bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-16.1 - openSUSE 13.2 (noarch): bouncycastle-1.53-13.3.1 bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-13.3.1 - openSUSE 13.1 (noarch): bouncycastle-1.53-8.3.1 bouncycastle-javadoc-1.53-8.3.1


References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2015-7940.html https://bugzilla.suse.com/951727


Severity
Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2015:1911-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.1 openSUSE 13.2 openSUSE 13.1 .

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