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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202210-13 ] libgcrypt: Multiple Vulnerabilitie

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    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202210-13
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: libgcrypt: Multiple Vulnerabilities
    Date: October 31, 2022
    Bugs: #766213, #795480, #811900
    ID: 202210-13

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    Synopsis
    ========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in libgcrypt, the worst of
    which could result in denial of service.

    Background
    ==========

    libgcrypt is a general purpose cryptographic library derived out of
    GnuPG.

    Affected packages
    =================

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    Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    1 dev-libs/libgcrypt < 1.9.4 >= 1.9.4

    Description
    ===========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in libgcrypt. Please
    review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All libgcrypt users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/libgcrypt-1.9.4"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2021-33560
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-33560
    [ 2 ] CVE-2021-40528
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-40528

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-13

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2022 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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