Oval Definition:
oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201703790000000
Revision Date
:
2017-08-29
Version
:
1
Title
:
CVE-2017-0379 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - medium.
Description
:
Libgcrypt before 1.8.1 does not properly consider Curve25519 side-channel attacks, which makes it easier for attackers to discover a secret key, related to cipher/ecc.c and mpi/ec.c.
Family
:
unix
Class
:
vulnerability
Status
:
Reference(s)
:
CVE-2017-0379
Platform(s)
:
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS
Product(s)
:
Definition Synopsis
Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) is installed.
AND
NOT
libgcrypt20 package in xenial, while related to the CVE in some way, is not affected (note: 'code not present').
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