Updated libgcrypt packages fix CVE-2014-5270

Updated libgcrypt packages fix security vulnerability: The libgcrypt library before version 1.5.4 is vulnerable to an ELGAMAL side-channel attack CVE-2014-5270...

SuSE 11.3 Security Update : libgcrypt (SAT Patch Number 9646)

This libgcrypt update fixes the following security issue : - Side-channel attack on Elgamal encryption subkeys. CVE-2014-5270. bnc892464 %NASLMINLEVEL 70300 C Tenable Network Security, Inc. The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were extracted from SuSE 11 update information. The...

GLSA-201408-10 : Libgcrypt: Side-channel attack

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-201408-10 Libgcrypt: Side-channel attack A vulnerability in the implementation of ElGamal decryption procedures of Libgcrypt leaks information to various side-channels. Impact : A physical side-channel attack allows a remote...

Stealing Encryption Keys Just by Touching a Laptop

As far sci-fi movies have been entertaining the public, but their ideas have always been a matter of adoption in real life. Just like in any other sci-fi movie, simply touching a laptop can be enough to extract the cryptographic keys used to secure data stored on it. A team of computer security...

Android Side-Channel Hack Leads to Data Loss at USENIX

A weakness in Android, one that’s likely also found in other leading operating systems, allows an attacker to infer what’s happening on a victim’s user interface and launch an appropriate secondary attack resulting in data loss. Researchers from the University of Michigan and the University of...

openSUSE Security Update : libgcrypt (openSUSE-SU-2014:1058-1)

libgcrypt was updated to 1.5.4 to prevent a side-channel attack on Elgamal encryption subkeys. Besides that the following issues were resolved : - Improved performance of RSA, DSA, and Elgamal by using a new exponentiation algorithm. - Fixed a subtle bug in mpisetbit which could set spurious bits...

CVE-2014-0852

The CVE affects IBM WebSphere DataPower SOA Appliances. Affected versions include 4.0.2.15, 5.x up to 5.0.0.17, 6.0.0.x up to 6.0.0.9, and 6.0.1.x up to 6.0.1.5. Root cause: a SSL/TLS side-channel timing vulnerability that can reveal the PreMasterSecret when an attacker on the same LAN sends mill...

PT-2014-5368

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions OpenStack Compute Nova versions prior to 2013.2.4 OpenStack Compute Nova versions 2014.x prior to 2014.1.2 OpenStack Compute Nova Juno versions prior to Juno-2 Description The issue makes it easier for remote attackers to guess instance ID...

Moderate: Red Hat Security Advisory: openstack-nova security and bug fix update

Updated openstack-nova packages that fix one security issue and several bugs are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux OpenStack Platform 5.0 Icehouse for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7. The Red Hat Security Response Team has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

DEBIAN-CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

Design/Logic Flaw

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

CVE-2014-3477

CVE-2014-3477 affects the D-Bus dbus-daemon. Local attackers can trigger a DoS (initialization failure/exit) or potentially a side‑channel attack by sending a D-Bus message to an inactive service. Affected are D-Bus/dbus-daemon versions: 1.2.x–1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4. M...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...

OpenSSL 0.9.x CBC Error Information Leakage Weakness

No description provided by source. source: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6884/info A side-channel attack against implementations of SSL exists that, through analysis of the timing of certain operations, can reveal sensitive information to an active adversary. This information leaked by...

CVE-2014-3477

The dbus-daemon in D-Bus 1.2.x through 1.4.x, 1.6.x before 1.6.20, and 1.8.x before 1.8.4, sends an AccessDenied error to the service instead of a client when the client is prohibited from accessing the service, which allows local users to cause a denial of service initialization failure and exit...