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Fedora alert FEDORA-2021-8d51cac49f (botan2)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 34 Update: botan2-2.17.3-4.fc34
Date:  Tue, 16 Nov 2021 15:40:58 +0000
Message-ID:  <20211116154058.D28D230FDBD4@bastion01.iad2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2021-8d51cac49f 2021-11-16 15:40:24.255692 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : botan2 Product : Fedora 34 Version : 2.17.3 Release : 4.fc34 URL : https://botan.randombit.net/ Summary : Crypto and TLS for C++11 Description : Botan is a BSD-licensed crypto library written in C++. It provides a wide variety of basic cryptographic algorithms, X.509 certificates and CRLs, PKCS \#10 certificate requests, a filter/pipe message processing system, and a wide variety of other features, all written in portable C++. The API reference, tutorial, and examples may help impart the flavor of the library. This is the current stable release branch 2.x of Botan. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information: Security fix for CVE-2021-40529 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Sun Nov 7 2021 Ben Kircher <bkircher@0xadd.de> - 2.17.3-4 - Backport patch for #2002827 (Fix short exponents with ElGamal) from 2.18.2 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #2002825 - CVE-2021-40529 botan: ElGamal implementation allows plaintext recovery https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2002825 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2021-8d51cac49f' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgr... 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/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list -- package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to package-announce-leave@lists.fedoraproject.org Fedora Code of Conduct: https://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/project/code-of-cond... List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-ann... Do not reply to spam on the list, report it: https://pagure.io/fedora-infrastructure


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