[SECURITY] Fedora 24 Update: cryptopp-5.6.3-3.fc24

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2016-96b60bdb96
2016-04-15 03:16:06.565173
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Name        : cryptopp
Product     : Fedora 24
Version     : 5.6.3
Release     : 3.fc24
URL         : http://www.cryptopp.com/
Summary     : C++ class library of cryptographic schemes
Description :
Crypto++ Library is a free C++ class library of cryptographic schemes.
See http://www.cryptopp.com/ for a list of supported algorithms.

One purpose of Crypto++ is to act as a repository of public domain
(not copyrighted) source code. Although the library is copyrighted as a
compilation, the individual files in it are in the public domain.

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Update Information:

- Fix for CVE-2016-3995
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #1325947 - CVE-2016-3995 cryptopp: bogus protection from timing attacks
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1325947
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use
su -c 'yum update cryptopp' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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