Fix typo in CHANGES and NEWS entry for CVE-2019-1551

Fixes #12977

Reviewed-by: Eugene Syromiatnikov <esyr@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Nikola Pajkovsky <nikolap@openssl.org>
Reviewed-by: Paul Dale <paul.dale@oracle.com>
MergeDate: Tue Feb  3 08:56:59 2026
(Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/29740)

diff --git a/CHANGES.md b/CHANGES.md
index c2193abbd328f753ec212d4e3c2b56438a574203..b8452c04541f5958fd992743abd9cc5f6fc5ac7e 100644 (file)
--- a/CHANGES.md
+++ b/CHANGES.md
@@ -3595,7 +3595,7 @@ breaking changes, and mappings for the large list of deprecated functions.
 
    *Richard Levitte*
 
- * Fixed an overflow bug in the x64_64 Montgomery squaring procedure
+ * Fixed an overflow bug in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring procedure
    used in exponentiation with 512-bit moduli. No EC algorithms are
    affected. Analysis suggests that attacks against 2-prime RSA1024,
    3-prime RSA1536, and DSA1024 as a result of this defect would be very

diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 30542709ce2175955d06d4553150ced97280aef9..2d5418aaf2c062963acfaad41bf1d66e371c032b 100644 (file)
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -760,7 +760,7 @@ OpenSSL 1.1.1
 
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1d and OpenSSL 1.1.1e [17 Mar 2020]
 
-  * Fixed an overflow bug in the x64_64 Montgomery squaring procedure
+  * Fixed an overflow bug in the x86_64 Montgomery squaring procedure
     used in exponentiation with 512-bit moduli ([CVE-2019-1551])
 
 ### Major changes between OpenSSL 1.1.1c and OpenSSL 1.1.1d [10 Sep 2019]