Rapid7 Vulnerability & Exploit Database

SUSE: CVE-2017-0379: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Free InsightVM Trial No Credit Card Necessary
Watch Demo See how it all works
Back to Search

SUSE: CVE-2017-0379: SUSE Linux Security Advisory

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/27/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
05/20/2018
Modified
02/04/2022

Description

Libgcrypt before 1.8.1 does not properly consider Curve25519 side-channel attacks, which makes it easier for attackers to discover a secret key, related to cipher/ecc.c and mpi/ec.c.

Solution(s)

  • suse-upgrade-libgcrypt-devel
  • suse-upgrade-libgcrypt20
  • suse-upgrade-libgcrypt20-32bit
  • suse-upgrade-libgcrypt20-hmac
  • suse-upgrade-libgcrypt20-hmac-32bit

References

  • 100503
  • 1041294
  • DSA-3959
  • CVE-2017-0379
  • USN-3417-1

insightVM

Advanced vulnerability management analytics and reporting.
Key Features
Free InsightVM Trial View All Features

With Rapid7 live dashboards, I have a clear view of all the assets on my network, which ones can be exploited, and what I need to do in order to reduce the risk in my environment in real-time. No other tool gives us that kind of value and insight.

– Scott Cheney, Manager of Information Security, Sierra View Medical Center

;