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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for libgcrypt (EulerOS-SA-2021-2914)

Information

Severity

Severity

Low

Family

Family

Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

2.6

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

2 years ago

Modified

Modified

2 years ago

Summary

The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'libgcrypt' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2021-2914 advisory.

Insight

Insight

The ElGamal implementation in Libgcrypt before 1.9.4 allows plaintext recovery because, during interaction between two cryptographic libraries, a certain dangerous combination of the prime defined by the receiver's public key, the generator defined by the receiver's public key, and the sender's ephemeral exponents can lead to a cross-configuration attack against OpenPGP.(CVE-2021-40528)

Affected Software

Affected Software

'libgcrypt' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP9.

Detection Method

Detection Method

Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.

Solution

Solution

Please install the updated package(s).

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)