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- Improve comment in Makefile
- Provide more elaborate port description and update WWW in pkg-descr
Noteworthy changes in version 1.8.3
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- Use blinding for ECDSA signing to mitigate a novel side-channel
attack. [#4011,CVE-2018-0495]
- Fix incorrect counter overflow handling for GCM when using an IV
size other than 96 bit. [#3764]
- Fix incorrect output of AES-keywrap mode for in-place encryption
on some platforms.
- Fix the gcry_mpi_ec_curve_point point validation function.
- Fix rare assertion failure in gcry_prime_check.
Release info at <https://dev.gnupg.org/T4016>.
For further details, see https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2018q2/000426.html
MFH: 2018Q2
Security: http://vuxml.freebsd.org/freebsd/9b5162de-6f39-11e8-818e-e8e0b747a45a.html
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Libgcrypt is a general purpose cryptographic library based on the code from
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GnuPG.
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It provides functions for all cryptographic building blocks: symmetric ciphers,
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hash algorithms, MACs, public key algorithms, large integer functions,
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random numbers and a lot of supporting functions.
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WWW: https://www.gnupg.org/software/libgcrypt/index.html
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