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openSUSE Security Update : gnutls (openSUSE-2019-1477)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 125619

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Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update for gnutls fixes the following issues :

Security issue fixed :

 - CVE-2018-16868: Fixed Bleichenbacher-like side channel leakage in PKCS#1 v1.5 verification (bsc#1118087).

Non-security issue fixed :

 - Explicitly require libnettle 3.4.1 to prevent missing symbol errors (bsc#1134856).

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-15:Update update project.

Solution

Update the affected gnutls packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1118087

https://bugzilla.opensuse.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1134856

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 125619

File Name: openSUSE-2019-1477.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/31/2019

Updated: 5/17/2024

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 3.3

Temporal Score: 2.4

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2018-16868

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.6

Temporal Score: 4.9

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnutls-guile-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls-dane-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls-devel-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutlsxx28-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnutls, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls30-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:15.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls30, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnutls-guile, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutlsxx28, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls30-32bit-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls-dane0, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnutls-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls-dane0-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutlsxx-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:gnutls-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libgnutls30-debuginfo

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 12/3/2018

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2018-16868