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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.63965
Category:Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2009-128-01)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the SSA:2009-128-01 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the SSA:2009-128-01 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 12.0, 12.1, 12.2, and -current
to fix security issues.

More details about the issues may be found in the Common
Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) database:

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Here are the details from the Slackware 12.2 ChangeLog:
+--------------------------+
patches/packages/gnutls-2.6.2-i486-2_slack12.2.tgz
Patched the following security issues:
- Corrected double free on signature verification failure.
Reported by Miroslav Kratochvil .
- Noticed when investigating the previous GNUTLS-SA-2009-1 problem.
All DSA keys generated using GnuTLS 2.6.x are corrupt.
For more information, see:
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(* Security fix *)
+--------------------------+

Affected Software/OS:
'gnutls' package(s) on Slackware 12.0, Slackware 12.1, Slackware 12.2, Slackware current.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1415
BugTraq ID: 34783
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/34783
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200905-04.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2009:116
http://permalink.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/3502
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/3515
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022157
http://secunia.com/advisories/34842
http://secunia.com/advisories/35211
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1218
XForce ISS Database: gnutls-dsa-code-execution(50257)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50257
XForce ISS Database: gnutls-dsa-dos(50260)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50260
XForce ISS Database: gnutls-libgnutls-dos(50445)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/50445
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-1416
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/3516
http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gnutls/2009-04/msg00018.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022158
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