CVE-2014-3591 · cross-distro fix matrix

CVE-2014-3591: Libgcrypt before 1.6.3 and GnuPG before 1.4.19 does not implement ciphertext blinding for Elgamal decryption, which allows physically proximate attackers to obtain the server's private key by determining factors using crafted ciphertext and the fluctuations in the electromagnetic field during multip

Affects 3 Linux releases across 3 (distro × package) combinations.

Fix per ecosystem

Each block below is a distro release where CVE-2014-3591 has a known fix. Run the listed command on that distro to remediate.

Debian bullseye

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libgcrypt20→ fixed in1.6.3-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgcrypt20
```

Debian bookworm

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libgcrypt20→ fixed in1.6.3-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgcrypt20
```

Debian trixie

Source: Debian Security Tracker

libgcrypt20→ fixed in1.6.3-2urgency: not yet assigned
```
sudo apt-get install --only-upgrade -y libgcrypt20
```

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