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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.842032
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2403-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-2403-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-2403-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Sean Burford discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled printing certain
elliptic curve parameters. A malicious remote server or client could use
this issue to cause GnuTLS to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code.

Affected Software/OS:
'gnutls28' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.10.

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-2014-8564
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2014:1846
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-1846.html
http://secunia.com/advisories/59991
http://secunia.com/advisories/62284
http://secunia.com/advisories/62294
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1472 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-11/msg00084.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2403-1
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