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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-241

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-241
Posted Sep 25, 2013
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-241 - The Crypt::DSA module 1.17 and earlier for Perl, when /dev/random is absent, uses the Data::Random module, which makes it easier for remote attackers to spoof a signature, or determine the signing key of a signed message, via a brute-force attack. The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.

tags | advisory, remote, perl, spoof
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2011-3599
SHA-256 | 8bf65c0836d8b1066a9f09c8a587483fb026967a49173ae948aff56262dedc39

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2013-241

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2013:241
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : perl-Crypt-DSA
Date : September 25, 2013
Affected: Business Server 1.0, Enterprise Server 5.0
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Problem Description:

A vulnerability has been discovered and corrected in perl-Crypt-DSA:

The Crypt::DSA (aka Crypt-DSA) module 1.17 and earlier for Perl,
when /dev/random is absent, uses the Data::Random module, which makes
it easier for remote attackers to spoof a signature, or determine
the signing key of a signed message, via a brute-force attack
(CVE-2011-3599).

The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2011-3599
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5:
b2d578fb857d0d658c923d98b44be02c mes5/i586/perl-Crypt-DSA-0.14-5.1mdvmes5.2.noarch.rpm
1575c55caee1cf50b1dfc43aa6f30deb mes5/SRPMS/perl-Crypt-DSA-0.14-5.1mdvmes5.2.src.rpm

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64:
55fa4ee99d27f4e26beed7d5fa875ef7 mes5/x86_64/perl-Crypt-DSA-0.14-5.1mdvmes5.2.noarch.rpm
1575c55caee1cf50b1dfc43aa6f30deb mes5/SRPMS/perl-Crypt-DSA-0.14-5.1mdvmes5.2.src.rpm

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
b9f8de43ae0758a39b539c70bd3362e1 mbs1/x86_64/perl-Crypt-DSA-1.170.0-2.1.mbs1.noarch.rpm
3618a082b061450b06ed08ce81353681 mbs1/SRPMS/perl-Crypt-DSA-1.170.0-2.1.mbs1.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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