Debian DLA-1125-1 : botan1.10 security update

medium Nessus Plugin ID 103710

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

CVE-2017-14737 Fix of cache-based side channel attack, which could recover information about RSA secret keys.

For Debian 7 'Wheezy', these problems have been fixed in version 1.10.5-1+deb7u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your botan1.10 packages.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 103710

File Name: debian_DLA-1125.nasl

Version: 3.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 10/9/2017

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.1

Temporal Score: 1.6

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

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libbotan1.10-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libbotan-1.10-0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:botan1.10-dbg, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:7.0

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 10/6/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2017-14737

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