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Security ERRATA Moderate: libgcrypt on SL6.x i386/x86_64
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Connie Sieh <[log in to unmask]>
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Tue, 8 Nov 2016 21:21:42 -0000
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Synopsis:          Moderate: libgcrypt security update
Advisory ID:       SLSA-2016:2674-1
Issue Date:        2016-11-08
CVE Numbers:       CVE-2016-6313
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Security Fix(es):

* A design flaw was found in the libgcrypt PRNG (Pseudo-Random Number
Generator). An attacker able to obtain the first 580 bytes of the PRNG
output could predict the following 20 bytes. (CVE-2016-6313)
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SL6
  x86_64
    libgcrypt-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm
    libgcrypt-1.4.5-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
    libgcrypt-debuginfo-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm
    libgcrypt-debuginfo-1.4.5-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
    libgcrypt-devel-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm
    libgcrypt-devel-1.4.5-12.el6_8.x86_64.rpm
  i386
    libgcrypt-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm
    libgcrypt-debuginfo-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm
    libgcrypt-devel-1.4.5-12.el6_8.i686.rpm


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