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Updated mbedtls and related packages fix security vulnerabilities

Description

The mbedtls package has been updated to fix several security issues. Fixed a heap corruption issue in the implementation of the truncated HMAC extension. When the truncated HMAC extension is enabled and CBC is used, sending a malicious application packet could be used to selectively corrupt 6 bytes on the peer's heap, which could potentially lead to crash or remote code execution. The issue could be triggered remotely from either side in both TLS and DTLS. (CVE-2018-0488) Fixed a buffer overflow in RSA-PSS verification when the hash was too large for the key size, which could potentially lead to crash or remote code execution. (CVE-2018-0487)


Affected Package


OS OS Version Package Name Package Version
Mageia 6 mbedtls 2.7.0-1
Mageia 6 shadowsocks-libev 3.1.0-1.1
Mageia 6 bctoolbox 0.2.0-4.1
Mageia 6 hiawatha 10.4-1.1
Mageia 6 dolphin-emu 5.0-5.1

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