[SECURITY] Fedora 22 Update: nettle-2.7.1-6.fc22
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Sun Feb 21 02:30:44 UTC 2016
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-8ee88aee21
2016-02-20 20:26:17.666153
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Name : nettle
Product : Fedora 22
Version : 2.7.1
Release : 6.fc22
URL : http://www.lysator.liu.se/~nisse/nettle/
Summary : A low-level cryptographic library
Description :
Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in more
or less any context: In crypto toolkits for object-oriented languages
(C++, Python, Pike, ...), in applications like LSH or GNUPG, or even in
kernel space.
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Update Information:
Fixes CVE-2015-8803 CVE-2015-8804 CVE-2015-8805 (secp256r1 and secp384r1 bugs)
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1304303 - CVE-2015-8803 nettle: secp256 calculation bug
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1304303
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update nettle' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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