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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53329
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 253-1 (openssl)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update to openssl;announced via advisory DSA 253-1.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update to openssl
announced via advisory DSA 253-1.

Vulnerability Insight:
A vulnerability has been discovered in OpenSSL, a Secure Socket Layer
(SSL) implementation. In an upcoming paper, Brice Canvel (EPFL),
Alain Hiltgen (UBS), Serge Vaudenay (EPFL), and Martin Vuagnoux (EPFL,
Ilion) describe and demonstrate a timing-based attack on CBC cipher
suites used in SSL and TLS. OpenSSL has been found to vulnerable to
this attack.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been
fixed in version 0.9.6c-2.woody.2.

For the old stable distribution (potato) this problem has been fixed
in version 0.9.6c-0.potato.5. Please note that this updates the
version from potato-proposed-updates that superseds the version in
potato.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.7a-1.

Solution:
We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0078
BugTraq ID: 6884
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6884
Bugtraq: 20030219 OpenSSL 0.9.7a and 0.9.6i released (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104567627211904&w=2
Bugtraq: 20030219 [OpenPKG-SA-2003.013] OpenPKG Security Advisory (openssl) (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104568426824439&w=2
Computer Incident Advisory Center Bulletin: N-051
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/n-051.shtml
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLSA-2003:570
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000570
Debian Security Information: DSA-253 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-253
En Garde Linux Advisory: ESA-20030220-005
http://www.linuxsecurity.com/advisories/engarde_advisory-2874.html
FreeBSD Security Advisory: FreeBSD-SA-03:02
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=104577183206905&w=2
http://www.mandrakesoft.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:020
NETBSD Security Advisory: NetBSD-SA2003-001
ftp://ftp.netbsd.org/pub/NetBSD/security/advisories/NetBSD-SA2003-001.txt.asc
http://www.osvdb.org/3945
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-062.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-063.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-082.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-104.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-205.html
SGI Security Advisory: 20030501-01-I
ftp://patches.sgi.com/support/free/security/advisories/20030501-01-I
SuSE Security Announcement: SuSE-SA:2003:011 (Google Search)
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2003/0005
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11369.php
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