diff --git a/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt_1.8.5.bb b/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt_1.8.5.bb
index 4e0eb0a169..9fd3b7c8c9 100644
--- a/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt_1.8.5.bb
+++ b/meta/recipes-support/libgcrypt/libgcrypt_1.8.5.bb
@@ -29,6 +29,9 @@ SRC_URI = "${GNUPG_MIRROR}/libgcrypt/libgcrypt-${PV}.tar.bz2 \
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "348cc4601ca34307fc6cd6c945467743"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "3b4a2a94cb637eff5bdebbcaf46f4d95c4f25206f459809339cdada0eb577ac3"
 
+# Below whitelisted CVEs are disputed and not affecting crypto libraries for any distro.
+CVE_CHECK_WHITELIST += "CVE-2018-12433 CVE-2018-12438"
+
 BINCONFIG = "${bindir}/libgcrypt-config"
 
 inherit autotools texinfo binconfig-disabled pkgconfig