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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71244
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-2441-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gnutls26' package(s) announced via the DSA-2441-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'gnutls26' package(s) announced via the DSA-2441-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Matthew Hall discovered that GNUTLS does not properly handle truncated GenericBlockCipher structures nested inside TLS records, leading to crashes in applications using the GNUTLS library.

For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 2.8.6-1+squeeze2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.12.18-1 of the gnutls26 package and version 3.0.17-2 of the gnutls28 package.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnutls26 packages.

Affected Software/OS:
'gnutls26' package(s) on Debian 6.

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-2012-1573
BugTraq ID: 52667
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/52667
Bugtraq: 20120320 Mu Dynamics, Inc. Security Advisories MU-201202-01 and MU-201202-02 for GnuTLS and Libtasn1 (Google Search)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2012-03/0099.html
Debian Security Information: DSA-2441 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2441
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-April/077071.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-March/076496.html
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:040
http://blog.mudynamics.com/2012/03/20/gnutls-and-libtasn1-vulns/
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/5910
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.encryption.gpg.gnutls.devel/5912
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/4
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/21/5
http://osvdb.org/80259
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2012:0429
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-0429.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
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1026828
http://secunia.com/advisories/48488
http://secunia.com/advisories/48511
http://secunia.com/advisories/48596
http://secunia.com/advisories/48712
http://secunia.com/advisories/57260
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0320 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00001.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1418-1
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