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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2021-bf6b6fd790
2021-09-24 20:56:14.679933
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Name : python-rsa
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 3.4.2
Release : 3.el7
URL :
http://stuvel.eu/rsa
Summary : Pure-Python RSA implementation
Description :
Python-RSA is a pure-Python RSA implementation. It supports encryption
and decryption, signing and verifying signatures, and key generation
according to PKCS#1 version 1.5. It can be used as a Python library as
well as on the command-line.
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Update Information:
Add patch for CVE-2020-25658
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Sep 15 2021 Jason Montleon <jmontleo(a)redhat.com> - 3.4.2-3
- Apply backport patch to fix CVE-2020-25658
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References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1895780 - CVE-2020-25658 python-rsa: bleichenbacher timing oracle attack
against RSA decryption [epel-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1895780
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update python-rsa' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "YUM", available at
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7\
/html/System_Administrators_Guide/ch-yum.html
All packages are signed with the Fedora EPEL GPG key. More details on the
GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at
https://fedoraproject.org/keys
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