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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0277
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0277)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-OpenSSL' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0277 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'python-OpenSSL' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0277 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
The string formatting of subjectAltName X509Extension instances in
pyOpenSSL before 0.13.1 incorrectly truncated fields of the name when
encountering a null byte, possibly allowing man-in-the-middle attacks
through certificate spoofing (CVE-2013-4314).

Affected Software/OS:
'python-OpenSSL' package(s) on Mageia 2, Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-4314
Debian Security Information: DSA-2763 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2763
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/09/06/2
https://mail.python.org/pipermail/pyopenssl-users/2013-September/000478.html
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:1648 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-11/msg00015.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1965-1
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