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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2018.0435
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2018-0435)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0435 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2018-0435 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The updated packages fix security vulnerabilities:

It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 and
HMAC-SHA-384 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote
attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and
plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data
using crafted packets (CVE-2018-10844, CVE-2018-10845).

A cache-based side channel in GnuTLS implementation that leads to plain
text recovery in cross-VM attack setting was found. An attacker could
use a combination of 'Just in Time' Prime+probe attack in combination
with Lucky-13 attack to recover plain text using crafted packets
(CVE-2018-10846).

Affected Software/OS:
'gnutls' package(s) on Mageia 6.

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-2018-10844
105138
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105138
FEDORA-2020-d14280a6e8
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/ILMOWPKMTZAIMK5F32TUMO34XCABUCFJ/
FEDORA-2020-f90fb78f70
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/WDYY3R4F5CUTFAMXH2C5NKYFVDEJLTT7/
RHSA-2018:3050
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3050
RHSA-2018:3505
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3505
USN-3999-1
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3999-1/
[debian-lts-announce] 20181030 [SECURITY] [DLA 1560-1] gnutls28 security update
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/10/msg00022.html
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10844
https://eprint.iacr.org/2018/747
https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/merge_requests/657
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10845
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10845
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10846
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-10846
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