Description:
The libgcrypt library provides general-purpose implementations of various cryptographic algorithms.
Security Fix(es):
* libgcrypt: mishandles ElGamal encryption because it lacks exponent blinding to address a side-channel attack against mpi_powm (CVE-2021-33560)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the AlmaLinux Release Notes linked from the References section.
Updated packages listed below:
Architecture |
Package |
Checksum |
aarch64 |
libgcrypt-devel-1.8.5-6.el8.aarch64.rpm |
4bc9bdf553bcc5cb5e761b2616691147a576a12152bfa6ecbc6eac0b3442a3d5 |
aarch64 |
libgcrypt-1.8.5-6.el8.aarch64.rpm |
c5aeeedfbf1e982a03faf4fdad80faf55cc7ea5bd9e7c72762106d8ee36537ac |
ppc64le |
libgcrypt-devel-1.8.5-6.el8.ppc64le.rpm |
0da7c20690b23b762696b9598bd41937b278d350e48d5659efb534a57fe9369d |
ppc64le |
libgcrypt-1.8.5-6.el8.ppc64le.rpm |
4d948ed80e59f28b6ee262ef341af999e09503628a36a615a95986fbe73c0282 |
x86_64 |
libgcrypt-devel-1.8.5-6.el8.x86_64.rpm |
6c95469a433b72ac9320b1cbc0130fc3e477f7a186303f0036e92621537ad509 |
x86_64 |
libgcrypt-devel-1.8.5-6.el8.x86_64.rpm |
6c95469a433b72ac9320b1cbc0130fc3e477f7a186303f0036e92621537ad509 |
x86_64 |
libgcrypt-1.8.5-6.el8.x86_64.rpm |
bc4526008282fd6a5c7dfacb5f9ad7f437537d2aa3d6b6e1046d4762d6648ad8 |
x86_64 |
libgcrypt-1.8.5-6.el8.x86_64.rpm |
bc4526008282fd6a5c7dfacb5f9ad7f437537d2aa3d6b6e1046d4762d6648ad8 |