Fedora 39 Updates: Important Security Advisory for botan2 2.19.5
Summary
Botan is a BSD-licensed crypto library written in C++. It provides a
wide variety of basic cryptographic algorithms, X.509 certificates and
CRLs, PKCS \#10 certificate requests, a filter/pipe message processing
system, and a wide variety of other features, all written in portable
C++. The API reference, tutorial, and examples may help impart the
flavor of the library. This is the current stable release branch 2.x
of Botan.
Update Information:
Rebase to v2.19.5
Change Log
* Thu Jul 11 2024 Frantisek Sumsal
References
[ 1 ] Bug #2294870 - CVE-2024-34703 botan2: botan: Denial of Service Due to Overly Large Elliptic Curve Parameters [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2294870
[ 2 ] Bug #2295888 - CVE-2024-34703 botan2: Denial of Service Due to Overly Large Elliptic Curve Parameters [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2295888
[ 3 ] Bug #2296358 - CVE-2024-39312 botan2: Improper certificate validation [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296358
[ 4 ] Bug #2296360 - CVE-2024-34702 botan2: Assymetirc resource consumption [fedora-all]
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2296360
Update Instructions
This update can be installed with the "dnf" update program. Use su -c 'dnf upgrade --advisory FEDORA-2024-6d84a608f1' at the command line. For more information, refer to the dnf documentation available at http://dnf.readthedocs.io/en/latest/command_ref.html#upgrade-command-label