[Cucumber-linux-security] libgcrypt (security update is available)
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Update Information A security update is available for libgcrypt for the following versions of Cucumber Linux: * 1.0.rc Here are the details from the Cucumber 1.0.rc changelog: +----------------+ Sun Jul 2 12:35:21 EDT 2017 lib-base/libgcrypt upgraded from 1.7.3 to 1.7.8 to fix CVE-2017-7526, a side- channel attack on RSA private keys. For more information see: https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2017q2/000408.html https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627 https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-7526 multilib/lib-base/libgrcypt-lib_i686 upgraded from 1.7.3 to 1.7.8 (x86_64 only). * SECURITY FIX * +----------------+ ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Installing the Update The updated package can be installed via Pickle by running the following commands (as root): # pickle --update # pickle Make sure libgcrypt is selected on the update list, and then select Ok. Pickle will then install the updated package. If you prefer to download the updated package manually, it can be found at the following location: Cucumber 1.0.rc i686: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.rc/cucumber-i686/lib-base/libgcrypt-1.7.8-i686-1.txz Cucumber 1.0.rc x86_64: http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.rc/cucumber-x86_64/lib-base/libgcrypt-1.7.8-x86_64-1.txz http://mirror.cucumberlinux.com/cucumber/cucumber-1.0.rc/cucumber-x86_64/multilib/lib-base/libgcrypt-lib_i686-1.7.8-lib_i686-1.txz To upgrade the package manually, download the new package and run the following command (as root): # upgradepkg libgcrypt-1.7.8-i686-1.txz ------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Cucumber Linux Security Team cuc...@li... http://www.cucumberlinux.com/security.php |