SB2022070540 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 update for libgcrypt



SB2022070540 - Red Hat Enterprise Linux for ARM 64 8 update for libgcrypt

Published: July 5, 2022

Security Bulletin ID SB2022070540
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm (CVE-ID: CVE-2021-40528)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to use of a broken or risky cryptographic algorithm in the ElGamal implementation. A remote attacker can gain unauthorized access to sensitive information on the system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.