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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2016.0304
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2016-0304)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0304 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2016-0304 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Ciphers with 64-bit block sizes used in CBC mode were found to be
vulnerable to birthday attack when key renegotiation doesn't happen
frequently or at all in long running connections. Blowfish cipher as used
in OpenVPN by default is vulnerable to this attack, that allows remote
attacker to recover partial plaintext information (XOR of two plaintext
blocks) (CVE-2016-6329).

Affected Software/OS:
'openvpn' package(s) on Mageia 5.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6329
1036695
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036695
92631
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92631
GLSA-201611-02
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201611-02
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=nas8N1021697
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21991482
http://www-01.ibm.com/support/docview.wss?uid=swg21995039
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/pdf/ssa-556833.pdf
https://community.openvpn.net/openvpn/wiki/SWEET32
https://h20566.www2.hpe.com/portal/site/hpsc/public/kb/docDisplay?docId=emr_na-c05369403
https://sweet32.info/
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