news 28 Posted February 23, 2016 -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 [slackware-security] libgcrypt (SSA:2016-054-03) New libgcrypt packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. Mitigate chosen cipher text attacks on ECDH with Weierstrass curves. Use ciphertext blinding for Elgamal decryption. For more information, see: http://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-7511 http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-3591 (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Where to find the new packages: +-----------------------------+ Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab (http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting to the Slackware project! :-) Also see the "Get Slack" section on http://slackware.com for additional mirror sites near you. Updated package for Slackware 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.0/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.0/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.1/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.1/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Updated package for Slackware 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-13.37/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 13.37: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-13.37/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.0/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.0: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.0/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Updated package for Slackware 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.1/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.1: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.1/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Updated package for Slackware -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/libgcrypt-1.6.5-i586-1.txz Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current: ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/libgcrypt-1.6.5-x86_64-1.txz MD5 signatures: +-------------+ Slackware 13.0 package: ee3c5323fa919cab4d2320e55af631f0 libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware x86_64 13.0 package: 979a5918264781ecd1f9243f66409e20 libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.0.txz Slackware 13.1 package: 7fd7b00cc75620cf7700532240dd75de libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware x86_64 13.1 package: 5ac468107f7975050ceb0d508fb5e68a libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.1.txz Slackware 13.37 package: 8a6b50ba89c28ab4949f4a38efe3debb libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware x86_64 13.37 package: bde7d812f1780786c577f1df0257f312 libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack13.37.txz Slackware 14.0 package: e6bcce67129fe08ffde7aa63d300b9b5 libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware x86_64 14.0 package: 0bf6b0b75a3f9101f37b74d3d9b83cab libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack14.0.txz Slackware 14.1 package: 76c5ad1857cefd4c9b056bd78ee9f256 libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware x86_64 14.1 package: 636607a48bd342760289913bb7f34b54 libgcrypt-1.5.5-x86_64-1_slack14.1.txz Slackware -current package: 6f9a32f64d09f9a6609fae3646779da7 n/libgcrypt-1.6.5-i586-1.txz Slackware x86_64 -current package: 2dda7d79b8e4c6e567ba7f5f52b2513c n/libgcrypt-1.6.5-x86_64-1.txz Installation instructions: +------------------------+ Upgrade the package as root: # upgradepkg libgcrypt-1.5.5-i486-1_slack14.1.txz +-----+ Slackware Linux Security Team http://slackware.com/gpg-key security ( -at -) slackware.com +------------------------------------------------------------------------+ Share this post Link to post
