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Fedora EPEL Update Notification
FEDORA-EPEL-2020-2debdf5508
2020-07-03 01:52:00.900579
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Name : RdRand
Product : Fedora EPEL 7
Version : 2.1.2
Release : 2.el7
URL :
https://github.com/jirka-h/RdRand
Summary : Library for generating random numbers using the RdRand instruction on Intel
CPUs
Description :
RdRand is an instruction for returning random numbers from an Intel on-chip
hardware random number generator.RdRand is available in Ivy Bridge and later
processors.
It uses cascade construction, combining a HW RNG operating at 3Gbps with CSPRNG
with all components sealed on CPU. The entropy source is a meta-stable circuit,
with unpredictable behavior based on thermal noise. The entropy is fed into
a 3:1 compression ratio entropy extractor (whitener) based on AES-CBC-MAC.
Online statistical tests are performed at this stage and only high quality
random data are used as the seed for cryptograhically secure SP800-90 AES-CTR
DRBG compliant PRNG.
This generator is producing maximum of 512 128-bit AES blocks before it's
reseeded. According to documentation the 512 blocks is a upper limit for
reseed, in practice it reseeds much more frequently.
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Update Information:
Removed obsolete RPM Groups
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ChangeLog:
* Wed Jun 17 2020 Jirka Hladky <hladky.jiri(a)gmail.com> - 2.1.2-2
- Removed obsolete RPM Groups
* Tue Jun 16 2020 Jirka Hladky <hladky.jiri(a)gmail.com> - 2.1.2-1
- Added support for AMD CPUs
* Tue Jan 28 2020 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-9
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_32_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 24 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-8
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_31_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jan 31 2019 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-7
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_30_Mass_Rebuild
* Thu Jul 12 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-6
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_29_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Feb 9 2018 Igor Gnatenko <ignatenkobrain(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-5
- Escape macros in %changelog
* Wed Feb 7 2018 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-4
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_28_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Aug 2 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-3
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Binutils_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Jul 26 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.1.1-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_27_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Feb 28 2017 Jan Tulak <jan(a)tulak.me> - 2.1.1-1
- Fix the output of --version for current version
* Mon Feb 20 2017 Jan Tulak <jan(a)tulak.me> - 2.1.0-1
- Update for OpenSSL 1.1.0
- Remove an option that wasn't implemented
* Fri Feb 10 2017 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.0.0-6
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_26_Mass_Rebuild
* Wed Feb 3 2016 Fedora Release Engineering <releng(a)fedoraproject.org> - 2.0.0-5
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_24_Mass_Rebuild
* Tue Jun 16 2015 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
2.0.0-4
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_23_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Aug 15 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
2.0.0-3
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_22_Mass_Rebuild
* Fri Jun 6 2014 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng(a)lists.fedoraproject.org> -
2.0.0-2
- Rebuilt for
https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Fedora_21_Mass_Rebuild
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update programs. Use
su -c 'yum update RdRand' 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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