From: Peter Korsgaard <peter@korsgaard.com>
To: buildroot@busybox.net
Subject: [Buildroot] [PATCH] libgcrypt: security bump to version to version 1.7.3
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2016 09:20:27 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87zioapmpw.fsf@dell.be.48ers.dk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5d03002e20fce24f208b804c7f2d68c0955e325c.1471498983.git.baruch@tkos.co.il> (Baruch Siach's message of "Thu, 18 Aug 2016 08:43:03 +0300")
>>>>> "Baruch" == Baruch Siach <baruch@tkos.co.il> writes:
> Fixes CVE-2016-6316: Bug in the mixing functions of Libgcrypt's random number
> generator. An attacker who obtains 4640 bits from the RNG can trivially
> predict the next 160 bits of output.
Committed, thanks.
The announcement also talks about a new gnupg release. Will you also
send a bump to 1.4.21?
--
Bye, Peter Korsgaard
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-08-18 7:20 UTC|newest]
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2016-08-18 5:43 [Buildroot] [PATCH] libgcrypt: security bump to version to version 1.7.3 Baruch Siach
2016-08-18 7:20 ` Peter Korsgaard [this message]
2016-08-18 7:40 ` Baruch Siach
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