MGASA-2015-0317

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0317.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0317.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2015-0317
Related
Published
2015-08-21T18:54:52Z
Modified
2015-08-21T18:37:17Z
Summary
Updated libcryptopp package fixes security vulnerability
Details

Evgeny Sidorov discovered that libcryptopp did not properly implement blinding to mask private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signature algorithm. This could allow remote attackers to mount a timing attack and retrieve the user's private key (CVE-2015-2141).

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:5 / libcryptopp

Package

Name
libcryptopp
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/libcryptopp?distro=mageia-5

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.2-4.1.mga5

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}

Mageia:4 / libcryptopp

Package

Name
libcryptopp
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/libcryptopp?distro=mageia-4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.6.2-2.1.mga4

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}