Updated opensc_etc packages fix security vulnerability

A vulnerability, dubbed ROCA, was identified in an implementation of RSA key generation due to a fault in a code library developed by Infineon Technologies. The affected encryption keys are used to secure many forms of technology, such as hardware chips, authentication tokens, software packages,...

What You Need To Know About The "ROCA" vulnerability

By Daniel Franke, Infosec Researcher Akamai is aware of the recently-disclosed "ROCA" vulnerability in cryptographic firmware used in products made by Infineon Technologies. A bug in the firmware's prime-search algorithm used for RSA key generation results in RSA keys that are relatively cheap an...

Infineon RSA library does not properly generate RSA key pairs

Overview The Infineon RSA library version 1.02.013 does not properly generate RSA key pairs, which may allow an attacker to recover the RSA private key corresponding to an RSA public key generated by this library. This vulnerability is often cited as "ROCA" in the media. Description...

[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: pcsc-lite-1.8.20-1.fc24

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...

Open-Source Disk Encryption for Windows: LibreCrypt

LibreCrypt is an Open-Source “on-the-fly” transparent disk encryption for Windows both 32 and 64 bit. LUKS compatible – formerly DoxBox. This software can create “virtual disks” on your computer – anything written to these disks is automatically encrypted before being stored on your computer’s ha...

Tails 1.3 - The Amnesic Incognito Live System

Tails is a live operating system, that you can start on almost any computer from a DVD, USB stick, or SD card. It aims at preserving your privacy and anonymity , and helps you to: use the Internet anonymously and circumvent censorship ; all connections to the Internet are forced to go through the...

Fedora Update for pcsc-lite FEDORA-2011-0123

Check for the Version of pcsc-lite OpenVAS Vulnerability Test Fedora Update for pcsc-lite FEDORA-2011-0123 Authors: System Generated Check Copyright: Copyright c 2011 Greenbone Networks GmbH, http://www.greenbone.net This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under th...

[SECURITY] Fedora 13 Update: pcsc-lite-1.5.5-5.fc13

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...

[SECURITY] Fedora 14 Update: pcsc-lite-1.6.4-3.fc14

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...

SuSE 10 Security Update : OpenSC (ZYPP Patch Number 6053)

Private data objects on smartcards initialized with OpenSC could be accessed without authentication. CVE-2009-0368 Only blank cards initialized with OpenSC are affected by this problem. Affected cards need to be manually fixed, updating the opensc package alone is not sufficient! Please carefully...

SuSE 11 Security Update : OpenSC (SAT Patch Number 641)

Private data objects on smartcards initialized with OpenSC could be accessed without authentication. CVE-2009-0368 Only blank cards initialized with OpenSC are affected by this problem. Affected cards need to be manually fixed, updating the opensc package alone is not sufficient! Please carefully...

openSUSE Security Update : libopensc2 (libopensc2-598)

Private data objects on smartcards initialized with OpenSC could be accessed without authentication CVE-2009-0368. Only blank cards initialized with OpenSC are affected by this problem. Affected cards need to be manually fixed, updating the opensc package alone is not sufficient! Please carefully...

openSUSE Security Update : libopensc2 (libopensc2-598)

Private data objects on smartcards initialized with OpenSC could be accessed without authentication CVE-2009-0368. Only blank cards initialized with OpenSC are affected by this problem. Affected cards need to be manually fixed, updating the opensc package alone is not sufficient! Please carefully...

[SECURITY] Fedora 11 Update: pcsc-lite-1.5.2-2.fc11

The purpose of PC/SC Lite is to provide a WindowsR SCard interface in a very small form factor for communicating to smartcards and readers. PC/SC Lite uses the same winscard API as used under WindowsR. This package includes the PC/SC Lite daemon, a resource manager that coordinates communications...