Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : opensc (MDVSA-2009:123)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 48146

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

src/tools/pkcs11-tool.c in pkcs11-tool in OpenSC 0.11.7, when used with unspecified third-party PKCS#11 modules, generates RSA keys with incorrect public exponents, which allows attackers to read the cleartext form of messages that were intended to be encrypted (CVE-2009-1603).

The updated packages fix the issue.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 48146

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2009-123.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Family: Mandriva Local Security Checks

Published: 7/30/2010

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.6

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.2

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64opensc-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:lib64opensc2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopensc-devel, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:libopensc2, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:mozilla-plugin-opensc, p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:opensc, cpe:/o:mandriva:linux:2009.1

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/27/2009

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2009-1603

BID: 34884

CWE: 310

MDVSA: 2009:123

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