rPUA-2006-0153-1 pycrypto [LWN.net]

From:		"Justin M. Forbes" <jmforbes-AT-rpath.com>
To:		update-announce-AT-lists.rpath.com
Subject:		rPUA-2006-0153-1 pycrypto
Date:		Fri, 11 Aug 2006 16:26:45 -0400
Cc:		lwn-AT-lwn.net

rPath Update Advisory: 2006-0153-1
Published: 2006-08-11
Products: rPath Linux 1
Rating: Informational
Updated Versions:
    pycrypto=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/2.0.1-9-0.1

References:
    https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-578

Description:
    A recent audit discovered that the pycrypto package contains the
    IDEA and RC5 algorithms, which are patented.  This version removes
    both these algorithms from the pycrypto package.