Packages
- libgcrypt11 - LGPL Crypto library
- libgcrypt20 - LGPL Crypto library
Details
Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman, and Eran Tromer discovered
that Libgcrypt was susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A
local attacker could use this attack to possibly recover private keys.
(CVE-2014-3591)
Daniel Genkin, Adi Shamir, and Eran Tromer discovered that Libgcrypt was
susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A local attacker could
use this attack to possibly recover private keys. (CVE-2015-0837)
Daniel Genkin, Lev Pachmanov, Itamar Pipman, and Eran Tromer discovered
that Libgcrypt was susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A
local attacker could use this attack to possibly recover private keys.
(CVE-2014-3591)
Daniel Genkin, Adi Shamir, and Eran Tromer discovered that Libgcrypt was
susceptible to an attack via physical side channels. A local attacker could
use this attack to possibly recover private keys. (CVE-2015-0837)
Update instructions
In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary changes.
Learn more about how to get the fixes.The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions:
| Ubuntu Release | Package Version | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 14.10 utopic | libgcrypt11 – 1.5.4-2ubuntu1.1 | ||
| libgcrypt20 – 1.6.1-2ubuntu1.14.10.1 | |||
| 14.04 trusty | libgcrypt11 – 1.5.3-2ubuntu4.2 | ||
| 12.04 precise | libgcrypt11 – 1.5.0-3ubuntu0.4 | ||
| 10.04 lucid | libgcrypt11 – 1.4.4-5ubuntu2.4 | ||
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