Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssl' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-062-02 advisory.
Vulnerability Insight: New openssl packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix security issues.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/openssl-1.0.1s-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes the following security issues: Cross-protocol attack on TLS using SSLv2 (DROWN) (CVE-2016-0800) Double-free in DSA code (CVE-2016-0705) Memory leak in SRP database lookups (CVE-2016-0798) BN_hex2bn/BN_dec2bn NULL pointer deref/heap corruption (CVE-2016-0797) Fix memory issues in BIO_*printf functions (CVE-2016-0799) Side channel attack on modular exponentiation (CVE-2016-0702) To avoid breaking the ABI, 'enable-ssl2' is used, but all the vulnerable or weak ciphers have been removed. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) patches/packages/openssl-solibs-1.0.1s-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. +--------------------------+
Affected Software/OS: 'openssl' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current.
Solution: Please install the updated package(s).
CVSS Score: 10.0
CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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