tang-7-8.el8

Tang is a server for binding data to network presence. It includes a daemon which provides cryptographic operations for binding to a remote service. The tang package provides the server side of the Network Bound Disk Encryption (NBDE) project.

Security Fix(es):

* tang: Race condition exists in the key generation and rotation functionality (CVE-2023-1672)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Additional Changes:

For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Asianux Server 8.9 Release Notes linked from the References section.

CVE-2023-1672
A race condition exists in the Tang server functionality for key generation and key rotation. This flaw results in a small time window where Tang private keys become readable by other processes on the same host.