[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: python-cryptography-vectors-1.5.3-1.fc24
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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-d3a2b640ce
2016-11-19 12:58:50.808860
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Name : python-cryptography-vectors
Product : Fedora 24
Version : 1.5.3
Release : 1.fc24
URL : http://pypi.python.org/pypi/cryptography-vectors
Summary : Test vectors for the cryptography package
Description :
Test vectors for the cryptography package.
The only purpose of this package is to be a building requirement for
python-cryptography, otherwise it has no use. Don���t install it unless
you really know what you are doing.
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Update Information:
Rebase to 1.5.3 to fix CVE-2016-9243
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1393432 - CVE-2016-9243 python-cryptography: HKDF might return an empty
byte-string [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1393432
[ 2 ] Bug #1361916 - python-cryptography - Missing python2-subpackage
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1361916
[ 3 ] Bug #1279263 - python-cryptography-vectors needs upgrade for the security bug
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1279263
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade python-cryptography-vectors' at the command line.
For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at
http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label
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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