openSUSE Security Update : libopenssl-devel (openSUSE-SU-2011:0634-1)

low Nessus Plugin ID 75596

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update of openssl fixes a timing attack. This attack can be used to obtain the private key of a TLS server whenever ECDSA signatures are used. CVE-2011-1945: CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 (important) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N): Cryptographic Issues (CWE-310)

Solution

Update the affected libopenssl-devel packages.

See Also

https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=693027

https://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2011-06/msg00026.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 75596

File Name: suse_11_3_libopenssl-devel-110606.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/13/2014

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.3

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Low

Base Score: 2.6

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_0_0-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:libopenssl1_0_0, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:11.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:openssl

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/6/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2011-1945