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Article Number: 000180466

Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.5.1 Release Advisory

Summary: The Dell BSAFE team announces the release of Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.5.1. This release integrates Dell BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition 4.1.4 as its underlying FIPS provider. The release is now available to customers with active BSAFE maintenance contracts. ...

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The new release addresses three High security issues. Refer to the Dell BSAFE Micro Edition Suite 4.5.1 Release Notes for details about the vulnerabilities being addressed.

 

Public disclosure of the vulnerabilities will occur at the end of the applicable embargo period. Until that embargo ends, only customers with active BSAFE maintenance contracts can receive details about the vulnerabilities.


This release is also designed to include the following changes:
  • Any R and S raw data stored in an Elliptic Curve DSA (ECDSA) certificate is no longer parsed by default. To parse the R and S raw data, set the flags R_CERT_CTX_FLAG_ECDSA_ALLOW_RAW_SIGNATURE or R_CERT_FLAG_ECDSA_ALLOW_RAW_SIGNATURE against the R_CERT_CTX/R_CERT.
  • Updated operating environment support.

For additional documentation, downloads and more, contact Dell Support.



November 2020

Article Properties

Affected Product

BSAFE Crypto-C Micro Edition, BSAFE Micro Edition Suite

Last Published Date

04 Dec 2020

Version

1

Article Type

How To

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