Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2016.236.01
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2016-236-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-236-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'gnupg' package(s) announced via the SSA:2016-236-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New gnupg packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, 14.2, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/gnupg-1.4.21-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded. Fix critical security bug in the RNG [CVE-2016-6313]. An attacker who obtains 580 bytes from the standard RNG can trivially predict the next 20 bytes of output. (This is according to the NEWS file included in the source. According to the announcement linked below, an attacker who obtains 4640 bits from the RNG can trivially predict the next 160 bits of output.) Problem detected by Felix Doerre and Vladimir Klebanov, KIT. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'gnupg' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware 14.2, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-6313 BugTraq ID: 92527 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92527 Debian Security Information: DSA-3649 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3649 Debian Security Information: DSA-3650 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3650 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201610-04 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201612-01 https://lists.gnupg.org/pipermail/gnupg-announce/2016q3/000395.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2674 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2674.html http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036635 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3064-1 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-3065-1
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