A bouncycastle security update has been released for openSUSE Leap 15.2.

openSUSE-SU-2021:0940-1: moderate: Security update for bouncycastle

openSUSE Security Update: Security update for bouncycastle
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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2021:0940-1
Rating: moderate
References: #1186328
Cross-References: CVE-2020-15522
CVSS scores:
CVE-2020-15522 (NVD) : 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
CVE-2020-15522 (SUSE): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:
openSUSE Leap 15.2
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An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description:

This update for bouncycastle fixes the following issues:

- CVE-2020-15522: Fixed a timing issue within the EC math library
(bsc#1186328).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15-SP2:Update update project.

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods
like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2021-940=1


Package List:

- openSUSE Leap 15.2 (noarch):

bouncycastle-1.64-lp152.2.3.1
bouncycastle-javadoc-1.64-lp152.2.3.1
bouncycastle-mail-1.64-lp152.2.3.1
bouncycastle-pg-1.64-lp152.2.3.1
bouncycastle-pkix-1.64-lp152.2.3.1
bouncycastle-tls-1.64-lp152.2.3.1

References:

  https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-15522.html
  https://bugzilla.suse.com/1186328