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Debian: DSA-3408-1 Critical: GnuTLS Padding Oracle Remote Threat

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Calendar Grey December 1, 2015
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An exploited flaw in OpenSSL has been reported in Ubuntu bulletin USN-4002-1. Upgrading advised to reduce potential threats.
It was discovered that GnuTLS, a library implementing the TLS and SSL protocols, incorrectly validates the first byte of padding in CBC modes
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 2.12.20-8+deb7u4.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnutls26 packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: gnutls26
CVE ID: CVE-2015-8313

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