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Posted on 14 June 2017
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3880-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
June 14, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : libgcrypt20
CVE ID : CVE-2017-9526
It was discovered that a side channel attack in the EdDSA session key
handling in Libgcrypt may result in information disclosure.
For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.6.3-2+deb8u3.
For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 1.7.6-2.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.7.6-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your libgcrypt20 packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
