Bug#873383: libgcrypt20: CVE-2017-0379: side-channel attack on Curve25519

[Salvatore Bonaccorso]

Source: libgcrypt20
Version: 1.7.1-1
Severity: grave
Tags: upstream patch security fixed-upstream

Hi,

the following vulnerability was published for libgcrypt20.

CVE-2017-0379[0]:
side-channel attack on Curve25519

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-0379
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-0379
[1] https://git.gnupg.org/cgi-bin/gitweb.cgi?p=libgcrypt.git;a=commit;h=da780c8183cccc8f533c8ace8211ac2cb2bdee7b

Regards,
Salvatore