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[PATCH] gnu: libgcrypt: Update to 1.6.5. (security update)


From: Christopher Allan Webber
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: libgcrypt: Update to 1.6.5. (security update)
Date: Tue, 09 Feb 2016 11:52:54 -0800
User-agent: mu4e 0.9.13; emacs 24.5.1

Hello all,

New security release of libgcrypt:

> Hello!
> 
> The GNU project is pleased to announce the availability of Libgcrypt
> version 1.6.5.  This is a security fix release to mitigate a new side
> channel attack.
> 
> Noteworthy changes in version 1.6.5
> ===================================
> 
>  * Mitigate side-channel attack on ECDH with Weierstrass curves
>    [CVE-2015-7511].  See http://www.cs.tau.ac.IL/~tromer/ecdh/ for
>    details.
> 
>  * Fix build problem on Solaris.

Here's a patch.  It seems to build fine.

>From f45b192c0e648fea95a98d681d8ecdff3dc15bdb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Christopher Allan Webber <address@hidden>
Date: Tue, 9 Feb 2016 11:49:06 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] gnu: libgcrypt: Update to 1.6.5.

* gnu/packages/gnupg.scm (libgcrypt): Update to 1.6.5.
---
 gnu/packages/gnupg.scm | 4 ++--
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
index a35e8fc..608c437 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gnupg.scm
@@ -70,14 +70,14 @@ Daemon and possibly more in the future.")
 (define-public libgcrypt
   (package
     (name "libgcrypt")
-    (version "1.6.4")
+    (version "1.6.5")
     (source (origin
              (method url-fetch)
              (uri (string-append "mirror://gnupg/libgcrypt/libgcrypt-"
                                  version ".tar.bz2"))
              (sha256
               (base32
-               "09k06gs27gxfha07sa9rpf4xh6mvphj9sky7n09ymx75w9zjrg69"))))
+               "0959mwfzsxhallxdqlw359xg180ll2skxwyy35qawmfl89cbr7pl"))))
     (build-system gnu-build-system)
     (propagated-inputs
      `(("libgpg-error-host" ,libgpg-error)))
-- 
2.6.3


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