[Buildroot] [PATCH] libgcrypt: security bump to version to version 1.7.3
Baruch Siach
baruch at tkos.co.il
Thu Aug 18 07:40:17 UTC 2016
Hi Peter,
On Thu, Aug 18, 2016 at 09:20:27AM +0200, Peter Korsgaard wrote:
> >>>>> "Baruch" == Baruch Siach <baruch at 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?
I missed that. Just sent a patch.
baruch
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