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Package "python-crypto"

Name: python-crypto

Description:

cryptographic algorithms and protocols for Python
Latest version: 2.4.1-1ubuntu0.3
Release: precise (12.04)
Level: updates
Repository: main
Homepage: http://www.pycrypto.org/

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Version: 2.4.1-1ubuntu0.3 2021-05-03 16:06:19 UTC

  python-crypto (2.4.1-1ubuntu0.3) precise-security; urgency=medium

  [ Marc Deslauriers ]
  * SECURITY UPDATE: weak ElGamal key parameters
    - debian/patches/CVE-2018-6594.patch: use backported fix from
      pycryptodome in lib/Crypto/PublicKey/ElGamal.py.
    - CVE-2018-6594

 -- <email address hidden> (Leonidas S. Barbosa) Fri, 06 Apr 2018 11:23:43 -0300
Source diff to previous version
CVE-2018-6594 lib/Crypto/PublicKey/ElGamal.py in PyCrypto through 2.6.1 generates weak ElGamal key parameters, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive informati

Version: 2.4.1-1ubuntu0.1 2012-06-28 20:06:52 UTC

  python-crypto (2.4.1-1ubuntu0.1) precise-security; urgency=low

  * SECURITY UPDATE: incorrect ElGamal key generation
    - debian/patches/CVE-2012-2417.patch: generate safe prime numbers in
      lib/Crypto/PublicKey/ElGamal.py.
    - CVE-2012-2417
 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 27 Jun 2012 15:14:23 -0400
CVE-2012-2417 PyCrypto before 2.6 does not produce appropriate prime numbers when using an ElGamal scheme to generate a key, which reduces the signature space or pu


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