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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10845: ELSA-2018-3050: gnutls security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

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Oracle Linux: CVE-2018-10845: ELSA-2018-3050: gnutls security, bug fix, and enhancement update (MODERATE) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/21/2018
Created
05/08/2019
Added
10/16/2024
Modified
10/17/2024

Description

It was found that the GnuTLS implementation of HMAC-SHA-384 was vulnerable to a Lucky thirteen style attack. Remote attackers could use this flaw to conduct distinguishing attacks and plain text recovery attacks via statistical analysis of timing data using crafted packets. It was found that GnuTLS's implementation of HMAC-SHA-384 was vulnerable to a 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.

Solution(s)

  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-c
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-dane
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-devel
  • oracle-linux-upgrade-gnutls-utils

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