Recommended update for libgcrypt

Announcement ID: SUSE-RU-2020:0005-1
Rating: moderate
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Affected Products:
  • Basesystem Module 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15

An update that has three fixes can now be installed.

Description:

This update for libgcrypt fixes the following issues:

Various FIPS related improvements were done:

  • FIPS: RSA/DSA/ECDSA are missing hashing operation (bsc#1155337)
  • Fix the following FIPS tests: basic benchmark bench-slope pubkey t-cv25519 t-secmem
  • Fix test dsa-rfc6979 in FIPS mode: Disabled tests in elliptic curves with 192 bits which are not recommended in FIPS mode
  • Added CMAC AES and TDES FIPS self-tests: (bsc#1155339, bsc#1155338)

Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".
Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

  • Basesystem Module 15
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-2020-5=1

Package List:

  • Basesystem Module 15 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • libgcrypt20-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt20-hmac-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt-debugsource-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt20-debuginfo-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt-devel-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt-devel-debuginfo-1.8.2-6.23.1
  • Basesystem Module 15 (x86_64)
    • libgcrypt20-32bit-debuginfo-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt20-32bit-1.8.2-6.23.1
    • libgcrypt20-hmac-32bit-1.8.2-6.23.1

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