Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2013.242.03
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2013-242-03)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-242-03 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnutls' package(s) announced via the SSA:2013-242-03 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New gnutls packages are available for Slackware 14.0 and -current to fix a security issue. Sorry about having to reissue this one -- I pulled it from ftp.gnu.org not realizing that the latest version there was actually months out of date. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gnutls-3.0.31-i486-1_slack14.0.txz: Upgraded. [Updated to the correct version to fix fetching the 'latest' from gnu.org] This update prevents a side-channel attack which may allow remote attackers to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext recovery attacks using statistical analysis of timing data for crafted packets. For more information, see: [link moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'gnutls' package(s) on Slackware 14.0, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 4.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-1619 http://www.isg.rhul.ac.uk/tls/TLStiming.pdf http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2013/02/05/24 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2013:0588 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2013-0588.html http://secunia.com/advisories/57260 http://secunia.com/advisories/57274 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0320 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00001.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SU-2014:0322 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00003.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2013:0807 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2013-05/msg00023.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:0346 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-03/msg00009.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1752-1
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