SB2020110924 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for libgcrypt



SB2020110924 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 update for libgcrypt

Published: November 9, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020110924
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Cryptographic issues (CVE-ID: CVE-2019-13627)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform timing attack.

The vulnerability exists due to an error within the libgcrypt20 cryptographic library. A remote attacker can perform ECDSA timing attack.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.