Vulnerability Bulletins

DSA-3296 libcrypto++ - security update

   
Affected software Debian
 
Evgeny Sidorov discovered that libcrypto++, a general purpose C++cryptographic library, did not properly implement blinding to maskprivate key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital signaturealgorithm. This could allow remote attackers to mount a timing attackand retrieve the users private key.

More info:

https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3296