4.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
1.9 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.9%
New libgcrypt packages are available for Slackware 14.2 and -current to
fix a security issue.
Here are the details from the Slackware 14.2 ChangeLog:
patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.7.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz: Upgraded.
Use blinding for ECDSA signing to mitigate a novel side-channel attack.
For more information, see:
https://www.nccgroup.trust/us/our-research/technical-advisory-return-of-the-hidden-number-problem/
https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2018-0495
(* Security fix *)
Where to find the new packages:
Thanks to the friendly folks at the OSU Open Source Lab
(http://osuosl.org) for donating FTP and rsync hosting
to the Slackware project! :-)
Also see the “Get Slack” section on http://slackware.com for
additional mirror sites near you.
Updated package for Slackware 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-14.2/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.7.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 14.2:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-14.2/patches/packages/libgcrypt-1.7.10-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Updated package for Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/libgcrypt-1.8.3-i586-1.txz
Updated package for Slackware x86_64 -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware64-current/slackware64/n/libgcrypt-1.8.3-x86_64-1.txz
MD5 signatures:
Slackware 14.2 package:
905a3ea281f19326f371539f3ba2d15b libgcrypt-1.7.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware x86_64 14.2 package:
c704fdf306753bec0948d7693d716f8f libgcrypt-1.7.10-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz
Slackware -current package:
ec0d626fcc917daea6e0fad3fd6c66d8 n/libgcrypt-1.8.3-i586-1.txz
Slackware x86_64 -current package:
364f1ceb671af8a4ab47ba38a91a200b n/libgcrypt-1.8.3-x86_64-1.txz
Installation instructions:
Upgrade the package as root:
> upgradepkg libgcrypt-1.7.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz
OS | Version | Architecture | Package | Version | Filename |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Slackware | 14.2 | i586 | libgcrypt | < 1.7.10 | libgcrypt-1.7.10-i586-1_slack14.2.txz |
Slackware | 14.2 | x86_64 | libgcrypt | < 1.7.10 | libgcrypt-1.7.10-x86_64-1_slack14.2.txz |
Slackware | current | i586 | libgcrypt | < 1.8.3 | libgcrypt-1.8.3-i586-1.txz |
Slackware | current | x86_64 | libgcrypt | < 1.8.3 | libgcrypt-1.8.3-x86_64-1.txz |
4.7 Medium
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
1.9 Low
CVSS2
Access Vector
LOCAL
Access Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
NONE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
0.001 Low
EPSS
Percentile
31.9%