Oval Definition:oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201607390000000
Revision Date:2016-04-13Version:1
Title:CVE-2016-0739 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description:libssh before 0.7.3 improperly truncates ephemeral secrets generated for the (1) diffie-hellman-group1 and (2) diffie-hellman-group14 key exchange methods to 128 bits, which makes it easier for man-in-the-middle attackers to decrypt or intercept SSH sessions via unspecified vectors, aka a "bits/bytes confusion bug."
Family:unixClass:vulnerability
Status:Reference(s):CVE-2016-0739
Platform(s):Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
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Definition Synopsis
  • Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
  • AND libssh package in xenial was vulnerable but has been fixed (note: '0.6.3-4.2ubuntu1').
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