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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703185
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3185-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgcrypt11' package(s) announced via the DSA-3185-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgcrypt11' package(s) announced via the DSA-3185-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in libgcrypt:

CVE-2014-3591

The Elgamal decryption routine was susceptible to a side-channel attack discovered by researchers of Tel Aviv University. Ciphertext blinding was enabled to counteract it. Note that this may have a quite noticeable impact on Elgamal decryption performance.

CVE-2015-0837

The modular exponentiation routine mpi_powm() was susceptible to a side-channel attack caused by data-dependent timing variations when accessing its internal pre-computed table.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 1.5.0-5+deb7u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your libgcrypt11 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'libgcrypt11' package(s) on Debian 7.

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-2014-3591
http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/~tromer/radioexp/
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3184
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3185
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000363.html
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2015q1/000364.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0837
https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/7163050
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2015 Greenbone AG

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