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Red Hat alert RHSA-2024:1239-01 (opencryptoki)

An update for opencryptoki is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which
gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from
the CVE link(s) in the References section.

The opencryptoki packages contain version 2.11 of the PKCS#11 API,
implemented for IBM Cryptocards, such as IBM 4764 and 4765 crypto cards.
These packages includes support for the IBM 4758 Cryptographic CoProcessor
(with the PKCS#11 firmware loaded), the IBM eServer Cryptographic Accelerator
(FC 4960 on IBM eServer System p), the IBM Crypto Express2 (FC 0863 or FC
0870 on IBM System z), and the IBM CP Assist for Cryptographic Function (FC
3863 on IBM System z). The opencryptoki packages also bring a software token
implementation that can be used without any cryptographic hardware. These
packages contain the Slot Daemon (pkcsslotd) and general utilities.

Security Fix(es):

* opencryptoki: timing side-channel in handling of RSA PKCS#1 v1.5 padded
ciphertexts (Marvin) (CVE-2024-0914)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE
page(s) listed in the References section.

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Original: https://access.redhat.com/security/data/csaf/v2/advisories/2024/rhsa-2024_1239.json


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