[ol8_u4_security_validation] libgcrypt-devel-1.8.5-4.0.1.el8.x86_64

Libgcrypt is a general purpose crypto library based on the code used
in GNU Privacy Guard.  This package contains files needed to develop
applications using libgcrypt.

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• Mon Jul 05 2021 Federico Ramirez <federico.r.ramirez@oracle.com> 1.8.5-4.0.1

  - add API to provide hash calculation in RSA/DSA/ECDSA signature 
    operations [Orabug: 33081130]
  - enable hardware acceleration features in FIPS mode [Orabug: 33157241]

• Mon Jun 15 2020 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.5-4

  - add PBKDF2 selftest for FIPS POST

• Tue Apr 28 2020 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.5-3

  - new upstream version 1.8.5
  - AES performance improvements backported from master branch
  - FIPS module is implicit with kernel FIPS flag
  - always run the FIPS selftests if FIPS module is installed

• Mon Jun 24 2019 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.3-4

  - improve the continuous FIPS entropy test

• Mon Jun 03 2019 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.3-3

  - add CMAC selftest for FIPS POST
  - add continuous FIPS entropy test
  - disable non-approved FIPS hashes in the enforced FIPS mode

• Thu Jul 12 2018 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.3-2

  - make only_urandom a default in non-presence of configuration file
  - run the full FIPS selftests only when the library is called from
    application

• Thu Jun 14 2018 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.3-1

  - new upstream version 1.8.3

• Tue Feb 06 2018 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.2-2

  - fix behavior when getrandom syscall is not present (#1542453)

• Thu Dec 21 2017 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.2-1

  - new upstream version 1.8.2

• Tue Dec 05 2017 Tomáš Mráz <tmraz@redhat.com> 1.8.1-3

  - do not try to access() /dev/urandom either if getrandom() works