Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703417
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3417-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bouncycastle' package(s) announced via the DSA-3417-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'bouncycastle' package(s) announced via the DSA-3417-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Tibor Jager, Jorg Schwenk, and Juraj Somorovsky, from Horst Gortz Institute for IT Security, published a paper in ESORICS 2015 where they describe an invalid curve attack in Bouncy Castle Crypto, a Java library for cryptography. An attacker is able to recover private Elliptic Curve keys from different applications, for example, TLS servers. More information: [link moved to references] Practical Invalid Curve Attacks on TLS-ECDH: [link moved to references] For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 1.44+dfsg-3.1+deb7u1. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.49+dfsg-3+deb8u1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.51-2. We recommend that you upgrade your bouncycastle packages. Affected Software/OS: 'bouncycastle' package(s) on Debian 7, Debian 8. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-7940 BugTraq ID: 79091 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79091 Debian Security Information: DSA-3417 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3417 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2016-January/174915.html http://web-in-security.blogspot.ca/2015/09/practical-invalid-curve-attacks.html https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuapr2020.html http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/22/7 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2015/10/22/9 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2035 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2035.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2036 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2036.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037036 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037046 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037053 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:1911 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-11/msg00012.html https://usn.ubuntu.com/3727-1/
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