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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120584
Category:Amazon Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2012-62)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssl' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-62 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'openssl' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2012-62 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
A NULL pointer dereference flaw was found in the way OpenSSL parsed Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (S/MIME) messages. An attacker could use this flaw to crash an application that uses OpenSSL to decrypt or verify S/MIME messages. (CVE-2012-1165)

A flaw was found in the PKCS#7 and Cryptographic Message Syntax (CMS) implementations in OpenSSL. An attacker could possibly use this flaw to perform a Bleichenbacher attack to decrypt an encrypted CMS, PKCS#7, or S/MIME message by sending a large number of chosen ciphertext messages to a service using OpenSSL and measuring error response times. (CVE-2012-0884)

Affected Software/OS:
'openssl' package(s) on Amazon Linux.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-0884
CERT/CC vulnerability note: VU#737740
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/737740
Debian Security Information: DSA-2454 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2454
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-November/092905.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077666.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077221.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077086.html
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU02776
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133951357207000&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBOV02793
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134039053214295&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBUX02782
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=133728068926468&w=2
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100844
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100852
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100891
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0426
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0426.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0488
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0488.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0531
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0531.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1306
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1306.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1307
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1307.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:1308
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1308.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/48580
http://secunia.com/advisories/48895
http://secunia.com/advisories/48916
http://secunia.com/advisories/57353
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0547 (Google Search)
https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/14330767
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1165
BugTraq ID: 52764
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52764
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU02786
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c03360041
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100877
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/12/3
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/12/6
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/12/7
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/13/2
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026787
http://secunia.com/advisories/48899
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1424-1
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