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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.845017
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5029-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-5029-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-5029-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled sending certain
extensions when being used as a client. A remote attacker 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 20.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20231
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/OSLAE6PP33A7VYRYMYMUVB3U6B26GZER/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922276
https://www.gnutls.org/security-new.html#GNUTLS-SA-2021-03-10
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5f88bed447742fcc5c47bf1c7be965ef450131914a6e1f85feba2779@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rcd70a4c88a47a75fd2d5f3ffb7cee8c2a18c713320bd90fdcb57495f@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r5d4001031e7790d8c6396c499522b4ed2aab782da87b1a14184793bb@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r9cbc69e57276413788e90a6ee16c7c034ea4258d31935b70db2bd158@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rfd5273d72d244178441e6904a2f2b41a3268f569e8092ea0b3b2bb20@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/rf5e1256d870193def4a82ad89ab95e63943a313b5ff0d81aa87e4532@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r50661d6f0082709aad9a584431b59ec364f9974b63b07e0800230168@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
https://lists.apache.org/thread.html/r6ac143ba6dd98bd4bf6bf010d46e56e254056459721ba18822d611f7@%3Cissues.spark.apache.org%3E
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20232
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1922275
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