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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3689-2

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3689-2
Posted Jun 19, 2018
Authored by Ubuntu | Site security.ubuntu.com

Ubuntu Security Notice 3689-2 - USN-3689-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libgcrypt. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM. Keegan Ryan discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to a side- channel attack. A local attacker could possibly use this attack to recover ECDSA private keys. Various other issues were also addressed.

tags | advisory, local
systems | linux, ubuntu
advisories | CVE-2018-0495
SHA-256 | e28a6878c39988d3f66523fc14a66afd0c58b05460c84d389240bcaf04b1f87d

Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3689-2

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Ubuntu Security Notice USN-3689-2
June 19, 2018

libgcrypt11 vulnerability
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A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:

- Ubuntu 12.04 ESM

Summary:

Libgcrypt could be made to expose sensitive information.

Software Description:
- libgcrypt11: LGPL Crypto library

Details:

USN-3689-1 fixed a vulnerability in Libgcrypt. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 12.04 ESM.

Original advisory details:

Keegan Ryan discovered that Libgcrypt was susceptible to a side-
channel attack. A local attacker could possibly use this attack to
recover ECDSA private keys.

Update instructions:

The problem can be corrected by updating your system to the following
package versions:

Ubuntu 12.04 ESM:
libgcrypt11 1.5.0-3ubuntu0.8

In general, a standard system update will make all the necessary
changes.

References:
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3689-2
https://usn.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-3689-1
CVE-2018-0495
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