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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703901
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-3901-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgcrypt20' package(s) announced via the DSA-3901-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'libgcrypt20' package(s) announced via the DSA-3901-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Daniel J. Bernstein, Joachim Breitner, Daniel Genkin, Leon Groot Bruinderink, Nadia Heninger, Tanja Lange, Christine van Vredendaal and Yuval Yarom discovered that Libgcrypt is prone to a local side-channel attack allowing full key recovery for RSA-1024.

See [link moved to references] for details.

For the oldstable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 1.6.3-2+deb8u4.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.6-2+deb9u1.

For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.8-1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 1.7.8-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libgcrypt20 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'libgcrypt20' package(s) on Debian 8, Debian 9.

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-2017-7526
BugTraq ID: 99338
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/99338
Debian Security Information: DSA-3901 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3901
Debian Security Information: DSA-3960 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3960
https://eprint.iacr.org/2017/627
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2017q2/000408.html
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038915
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-1/
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3733-2/
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