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From: Mikle Kolyada <zlogene@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 201406-09 ] GnuTLS: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: Fri, 13 Jun 2014 19:52:44
Message-Id: 539B5720.4090700@gentoo.org
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7 Severity: Normal
8 Title: GnuTLS: Multiple vulnerabilities
9 Date: June 13, 2014
10 Bugs: #501282, #503394, #511840
11 ID: 201406-09
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15 Synopsis
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18 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GnuTLS, the worst of
19 which could lead to arbitrary code execution.
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21 Background
22 ==========
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24 GnuTLS is an Open Source implementation of the TLS 1.2 and SSL 3.0
25 protocols.
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27 Affected packages
28 =================
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31 Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
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33 1 net-libs/gnutls < 2.12.23-r6 >= 2.12.23-r6
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35 Description
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38 Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in GnuTLS. Please review
39 the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
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41 Impact
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44 A remote attacker could utilize multiple vectors to spoof arbitrary SSL
45 servers via a crafted certificate, execute arbitrary code or cause a
46 Denial of Service condition.
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48 Workaround
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51 There is no known workaround at this time.
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53 Resolution
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56 All GnuTLS users should upgrade to the latest version:
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58 # emerge --sync
59 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/gnutls-2.12.23-r6"
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61 References
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64 [ 1 ] CVE-2014-0092
65 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0092
66 [ 2 ] CVE-2014-1959
67 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-1959
68 [ 3 ] CVE-2014-3465
69 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3465
70 [ 4 ] CVE-2014-3466
71 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-3466
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73 Availability
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76 This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
77 the Gentoo Security Website:
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79 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201406-09.xml
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81 Concerns?
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84 Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
85 confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
86 importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
87 security@g.o or alternatively, you may file a bug at
88 https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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90 License
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93 Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
94 belongs to its owner(s).
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96 The contents of this document are licensed under the
97 Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.
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99 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5

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