Debian: DSA-3408-1: gnutls26 security update
Debian: DSA-3408-1: gnutls26 security update
It was discovered that GnuTLS, a library implementing the TLS and SSL protocols, incorrectly validates the first byte of padding in CBC modes. A remote attacker can possibly take advantage of this flaw to perform a padding oracle attack.
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3408-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso December 01, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : gnutls26 CVE ID : CVE-2015-8313 It was discovered that GnuTLS, a library implementing the TLS and SSL protocols, incorrectly validates the first byte of padding in CBC modes. A remote attacker can possibly take advantage of this flaw to perform a padding oracle attack. 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/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.