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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2019-e0f5a82082
2019-02-20 03:04:43.651304
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Name : botan2
Product : Fedora 29
Version : 2.9.0
Release : 1.fc29
URL :
https://botan.randombit.net/
Summary : Crypto and TLS for C++11
Description :
Botan is a BSD-licensed crypto library written in C++. It provides a
wide variety of basic cryptographic algorithms, X.509 certificates and
CRLs, PKCS \#10 certificate requests, a filter/pipe message processing
system, and a wide variety of other features, all written in portable
C++. The API reference, tutorial, and examples may help impart the
flavor of the library. This is the current stable release branch 2.x
of Botan.
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Update Information:
Update to 2.9.0 including security fix for CVE-2018-20187
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ChangeLog:
* Sat Feb 9 2019 Benjamin Kircher <benjamin.kircher(a)gmail.com> - 2.9.0-1
- Update to 2.9.0
* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.8.0-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Mon Oct 1 2018 Benjamin Kircher <benjamin.kircher(a)gmail.com> - 2.8.0-1
- Update to 2.8.0
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1664598 - CVE-2018-20187 botan: Side channel possible during ECC generation
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1664598
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This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use
su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2019-e0f5a82082' 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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