SuSE 11.2 / 11.3 Security Update : libgcrypt (SAT Patch Numbers 8201 / 8202)

low Nessus Plugin ID 69374

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 11 host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update of libgcrypt mitigates the Yarom/Falkner flush+reload side-channel attack on RSA secret keys. (CVE-2013-4242)

Solution

Apply SAT patch number 8201 / 8202 as appropriate.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=831359

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2013-4242.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 69374

File Name: suse_11_libgcrypt-130813.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/16/2013

Updated: 1/19/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 6.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 1.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgcrypt11, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:11:libgcrypt11-32bit

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

Patch Publication Date: 8/13/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-4242