{"id":"MGASA-2015-0317","summary":"Updated libcryptopp package fixes security vulnerability","details":"Evgeny Sidorov discovered that libcryptopp did not properly implement\nblinding to mask private key operations for the Rabin-Williams digital\nsignature algorithm. This could allow remote attackers to mount a timing\nattack and retrieve the user's private key (CVE-2015-2141).\n","modified":"2026-01-30T07:48:25.113842Z","published":"2015-08-21T18:54:52Z","related":["CVE-2015-2141"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0317.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=16426"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3296"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"libcryptopp","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libcryptopp?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.6.2-2.1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0317.json"}},{"package":{"name":"libcryptopp","ecosystem":"Mageia:5","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/libcryptopp?arch=source&distro=mageia-5"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"5.6.2-4.1.mga5"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0317.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}