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Package "libcrypto++"

Name: libcrypto++

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This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
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  • General purpose cryptographic library - C++ development
  • General purpose cryptographic library - documentation
  • General purpose cryptographic library - utilities and data files
  • General purpose cryptographic library - shared library
Latest version: 5.6.1-9ubuntu0.1
Release: xenial (16.04)
Level: updates
Repository: universe

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Version: 5.6.1-9ubuntu0.1 2018-10-18 22:06:56 UTC

  libcrypto++ (5.6.1-9ubuntu0.1) xenial-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: Timing attack against Rijndael
    - debiain/patches/CVE-2016-3995.patch: Fix the Rijndael timing attack
      counter measure
    - CVE-2016-3995
  * SECURITY UPDATE: Memory exhaustion DOS
    - debiain/patches/CVE-2016-9939.patch: Fix possible DoS in ASN.1 decoders
    - CVE-2016-9939

 -- Mike Salvatore <email address hidden> Wed, 17 Oct 2018 10:42:51 -0400
CVE-2016-3995 The timing attack protection in Rijndael::Enc::ProcessAndXorBlock and Rijndael::Dec::ProcessAndXorBlock in Crypto++ (aka cryptopp) before 5.6.4 may b
CVE-2016-9939 Crypto++ (aka cryptopp and libcrypto++) 5.6.4 contained a bug in its ASN.1 BER decoding routine. The library will allocate a memory block based on th


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