Source: libtomcrypt
Version: 1.18.1-1
Severity: grave
Tags: security upstream

Hi,

The following vulnerability was published for libtomcrypt.

CVE-2018-12437[0]:
| LibTomCrypt through 1.18.1 allows a memory-cache side-channel attack on
| ECDSA signatures, aka the Return Of the Hidden Number Problem or ROHNP.
| To discover an ECDSA key, the attacker needs access to either the local
| machine or a different virtual machine on the same physical host.

If you fix the vulnerability please also make sure to include the
CVE (Common Vulnerabilities & Exposures) id in your changelog entry.

For further information see:

[0] https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2018-12437
    https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2018-12437

Please adjust the affected versions in the BTS as needed.

Regards,
Salvatore

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