Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.883340
Category:	CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:	CentOS: Security Advisory for nettle (CESA-2021:1145)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'nettle'; package(s) announced via the CESA-2021:1145 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'nettle' package(s) announced via the CESA-2021:1145 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Nettle is a cryptographic library that is designed to fit easily in almost any context: In crypto toolkits for object-oriented languages, such as C++, Python, or Pike, in applications like LSH or GNUPG, or even in kernel space. Security Fix(es): * nettle: Out of bounds memory access in signature verification (CVE-2021-20305) For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section. Affected Software/OS: 'nettle' package(s) on CentOS 7. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-20305 Debian Security Information: DSA-4933 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2021/dsa-4933 https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MQKWVVMAIDAJ7YAA3VVO32BHLDOH2E63/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202105-31 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1942533 https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2021/09/msg00008.html
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