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SUSE-SU-2018:2452-2 Not scored

Security update for libgcrypt

This update for libgcrypt fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed: - CVE-2018-0495: Mitigate a novel side-channel attack by enabling blinding for ECDSA signatures (bsc#1097410). The following other issues were fixed: - Extended the fipsdrv dsa-sign and dsa-verify commands with the --algo parameter for the FIPS testing of DSA SigVer and SigGen (bsc#1064455). - Ensure libgcrypt20-hmac and libgcrypt20 are installed in the correct order. (bsc#1090766)

Exploit probability Not scored
Published November 23, 2018
Required by Not available
Last source change February 4, 2026

02 / AFFECTED SOFTWARE

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 libgcrypt
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 libgcrypt

03 / CONNECTIONS

Connected vulnerabilities

04 / EVIDENCE

Source records

Open Source Vulnerabilities SUSE-SU-2018:2452-2

This update for libgcrypt fixes the following issues: The following security vulnerability was addressed: - CVE-2018-0495: Mitigate a novel side-channel attack by enabling blinding for ECDSA signatures (bsc#1097410). The following other issues were fixed: - Extended the fipsdrv dsa-sign and dsa-verify commands with the --algo parameter for the FIPS testing of DSA SigVer and SigGen (bsc#1064455). - Ensure libgcrypt20-hmac and libgcrypt20 are installed in the correct order. (bsc#1090766)

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05 / REFERENCES

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