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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2022.5770.1
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-5770-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gcc-5, gccgo-6' package(s) announced via the USN-5770-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gcc-5, gccgo-6' package(s) announced via the USN-5770-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Todd Eisenberger discovered that certain versions of GNU Compiler
Collection (GCC) could be made to clobber the status flag of RDRAND
and RDSEED with specially crafted input. This could potentially lead
to less randomness in random number generation.

Affected Software/OS:
'gcc-5, gccgo-6' package(s) on Ubuntu 16.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
2.1

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-11671
BugTraq ID: 100018
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100018
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:0849
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:0849
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