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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10844: ELSA-2018-3050: gnutls security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE)

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
Aug 21, 2018
Added
Nov 6, 2018
Modified
Dec 3, 2025

Description

It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and plaintext-recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data using crafted packets.
It was found that GnuTLS's implementation of HMAC-SHA-256 was vulnerable to Lucky Thirteen-style attack. A remote attacker could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and plain text recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data using crafted packets.

Solutions

oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutlsoracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-coracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-daneoracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-develoracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-utils
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