[SECURITY] Fedora EPEL 6 Update: python-crypto2.6-2.6.1-2.el6

[updates at fedoraproject.org]

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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2015-0740
2015-02-14 00:51:31
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Name        : python-crypto2.6
Product     : Fedora EPEL 6
Version     : 2.6.1
Release     : 2.el6
URL         : http://www.pycrypto.org/
Summary     : Cryptography library for Python
Description :
PyCrypto is a collection of both secure hash functions (such as MD5 and
SHA), and various encryption algorithms (AES, DES, RSA, ElGamal, etc.).

This package provides the 2.6.x version of PyCrypto

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Update Information:

* Disable C extension accelerator to avoid a timing vulnerability with the version of libgmp available on RHEL6
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1103566 - python-crypto2.6 breaks ansible in epel repository
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1103566
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs.  Use
su -c 'yum update python-crypto2.6' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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