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Slackware 14.2 / current : libgcrypt (SSA:2017-261-02)

high Nessus Plugin ID 103307

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Synopsis

The remote Slackware host is missing a security update.

Description

New libgcrypt packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to fix a security issue.

Solution

Update the affected libgcrypt package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?33079ee0

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 103307

File Name: Slackware_SSA_2017-261-02.nasl

Version: 3.4

Type: local

Published: 9/19/2017

Updated: 1/14/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux:14.2, cpe:/o:slackware:slackware_linux, p-cpe:/a:slackware:slackware_linux:libgcrypt

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Slackware/release, Host/Slackware/packages

Patch Publication Date: 9/18/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-0379

SSA: 2017-261-02