kernel: crypto: privilege escalation in skcipher_recvmsg function

A flaw was found in the Linux kernel's skcipher component, which affects the skcipherrecvmsg function. Attackers using a specific input can lead to a privilege escalation...

Black Hat 2018: Mixed Signal Microcontrollers Open to Side-Channel Attacks

LAS VEGAS – Mixed signal circuits – in which chips isolate digital and analog components – are opening chips up to novel side-channel attacks, researchers said at Black Hat 2018 today. As chip manufacturers search for smaller and cheaper microelectronics components, they have adopted a mixed-sign...

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-24627)

IBM Security Identity Governance and Intelligence IGI is a suite of identity management and governance solutions from IBM in the United States. The product includes features such as lifecycle management, access risk assessment and identity management. A security vulnerability exists in IBM Securi...

CVE-2017-1366

IBM Security Identity Governance Virtual Appliance 5.2 through 5.2.3.2 uses weaker than expected cryptographic algorithms that could allow an attacker to decrypt highly sensitive information. IBM X-Force ID: 126859...

IBM Sterling File Gateway Information Disclosure Vulnerability (CNVD-2018-18106)

IBM Sterling File Gateway is a suite of file transfer software from IBM in the United States. The software integrates different centers of file transfer activity and facilitates the secure exchange of file-based data over the Internet. An information disclosure vulnerability exists in IBM Sterlin...

FreeBSD : py-cryptography -- tag forgery vulnerability (9e2d0dcf-9926-11e8-a92d-0050562a4d7b)

The Python Cryptographic Authority PyCA project reports : finalizewithtag allowed tag truncation by default which can allow tag forgery in some cases. The method now enforces the mintaglength provided to the GCM constructor C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks ...

Three of My Books Are Available in DRM-Free E-Book Format

Humble Bundle sells groups of e-books at ridiculously low prices, DRM free. This month, the bundles are all Wiley titles, including three of my books: Applied Cryptography, Secrets and Lies, and Cryptography Engineering. $15 gets you everything, and they're all DRM-free. Even better, a portion of...

Fedora 27 : python-cryptography / python-cryptography-vectors (2018-06c24068c6)

New upstream release 2.3 Fixes possible tag truncation security bug in AEAD API, see RHBZ1602752 2.3 - 2018-07-18 - SECURITY ISSUE: finalizewithtag allowed tag truncation by default which can allow tag forgery in some cases. The method now enforces the mintaglength provided to the GCM constructor...

Fedora Update for python-cryptography-vectors FEDORA-2018-06c24068c6

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

Fedora Update for python-cryptography FEDORA-2018-06c24068c6

The remote host is missing an update for the SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2018 Greenbone AG Some text descriptions might be excerpted from a referenced sources, and are Copyright C by the respective right holders. SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only ifdescription...

PyCA Cryptography vulnerable to GCM tag forgery

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

GHSA-FCF9-3QW3-GXMJ PyCA Cryptography vulnerable to GCM tag forgery

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: python-cryptography-2.3-1.fc27

cryptography is a package designed to expose cryptographic primitives and recipes to Python developers...

[SECURITY] Fedora 27 Update: python-cryptography-vectors-2.3-1.fc27

Test vectors for the cryptography package. The only purpose of this package is to be a building requirement for python-cryptography, otherwise it has no use. Don=EF=BF=BD=EF=BF=BD=EF=BF =BDt install it unless you really know what you are doing...

Input validation

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

CVE-2018-10903

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

PYSEC-2018-52

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

CVE-2018-10903

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

PYSEC-2018-52

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...

DEBIAN-CVE-2018-10903

A flaw was found in python-cryptography versions between =1.9.0 and 2.3. The finalizewithtag API did not enforce a minimum tag length. If a user did not validate the input length prior to passing it to finalizewithtag an attacker could craft an invalid payload with a shortened tag e.g. 1 byte suc...