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libgcrypt -- side-channel attack vulnerability

Affected packages
libgcrypt < 1.8.1

Details

VuXML ID 22f28bb3-8d98-11e7-8c37-e8e0b747a45a
Discovery 2017-08-27
Entry 2017-08-30

GnuPG reports:

Mitigate a local side-channel attack on Curve25519 dubbed "May the Fourth Be With You".

References

CVE Name CVE-2017-0379
URL https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0379
URL https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/806