Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.71657
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu USN-1484-1 (python-crypto)
Summary:	NOSUMMARY
Description:	Description: The remote host is missing an update to python-crypto announced via advisory USN-1484-1. Details: It was discovered that PyCrypto produced inappropriate prime numbers when generating ElGamal keys. An attacker could use this flaw to facilitate brute-forcing of ElGamal encryption keys. Solution: The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following package versions: Ubuntu 11.10: python-crypto 2.3-2ubuntu0.1 Ubuntu 11.04: python-crypto 2.1.0-2ubuntu1.1 Ubuntu 10.04 LTS: python-crypto 2.0.1+dfsg1-4ubuntu2.2 http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=USN-1484-1 CVSS Score: 4.3 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:H/Au:NR/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-2417 BugTraq ID: 53687 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/53687 Debian Security Information: DSA-2502 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2502 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081713.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081789.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2012-June/081759.html http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:117 https://bugs.launchpad.net/pycrypto/+bug/985164 https://github.com/Legrandin/pycrypto/commit/9f912f13df99ad3421eff360d6a62d7dbec755c2 http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/05/25/1 http://www.osvdb.org/82279 http://secunia.com/advisories/49263 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2012:0830 (Google Search) https://hermes.opensuse.org/messages/15083589 XForce ISS Database: pycrypto-keys-weak-security(75871) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/75871
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