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Mageia Linux Local Check: mgasa-2016-0147

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  • ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.131302

Technical Details:
Updated libcryptopp Linux Distribution Packages fix security vulnerability: In libcryptopp, for both Rijndael::Enc::ProcessAndXorBlock and Rijndael::Dec::ProcessAndXorBlock there is some code to avoid timing attacks, however it is removed by the compiler due to optimizations, making the binary vulnerable to timing attacks (CVE-2016-3995). This update also corrects some bugs with the Linux Distribution Package.

Recommendations:
Update the affected Linux Distribution Packages to the latest available version.

Solution Type:
Vendor Patch

CVSS Base Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Detection Type:
Linux Distribution Package

Summary:
Mageia Linux Local Security Checks mgasa-2016-0147

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Severity
Medium
CVSS Score
5.0
Published
2016-05-09 11:18:04
Modified
2019-03-14 12:29:16
CVE
CVE-2016-3995

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