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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.12.2024.6733.2
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-6733-2)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-6733-2 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls28' package(s) announced via the USN-6733-2 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
USN-6733-1 fixed vulnerabilities in GnuTLS. This update provides the
corresponding updates for Ubuntu 24.04 LTS.

Original advisory details:

It was discovered that GnuTLS had a timing side-channel when performing
certain ECDSA operations. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue
to recover sensitive information. (CVE-2024-28834)

It was discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled verifying certain PEM
bundles. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause GnuTLS to
crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu
22.04 LTS and Ubuntu 23.10. (CVE-2024-28835)

Affected Software/OS:
'gnutls28' package(s) on Ubuntu 24.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.9

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:C/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-28834
RHBZ#2269228
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269228
RHSA-2024:1784
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1784
RHSA-2024:1879
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1879
RHSA-2024:1997
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1997
RHSA-2024:2044
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2044
RHSA-2024:2570
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2570
RHSA-2024:2889
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:2889
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/1
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2024/03/22/2
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28834
https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnutls-help/2024-March/004845.html
https://minerva.crocs.fi.muni.cz/
https://people.redhat.com/~hkario/marvin/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2024-28835
RHBZ#2269084
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2269084
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-28835
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