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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory : gnupg (MDVSA-2014:180)

low Nessus Plugin ID 77802

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Synopsis

The remote Mandriva Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Updated gnupg packages fix security vulnerability :

The gnupg program before version 1.4.16 is vulnerable to an ELGAMAL side-channel attack (CVE-2014-5270).

Solution

Update the affected gnupg package.

See Also

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0381.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Low

ID: 77802

File Name: mandriva_MDVSA-2014-180.nasl

Version: 1.6

Type: local

Published: 9/23/2014

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:mandriva:linux:gnupg, cpe:/o:mandriva:business_server: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: 9/22/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-5270

BID: 69164

MDVSA: 2014:180