Boletines de Vulnerabilidades

DSA-2879 libssh - security update


Información sobre el sistema

   
Software afectado Debian

Descripción

It was discovered that libssh, a tiny C SSH library, did not reset thestate of the PRNG after accepting a connection. A server modeapplication that forks itself to handle incoming connections could seeits children sharing the same PRNG state, resulting in a cryptographicweakness and possibly the recovery of the private key.

More info:

http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2879

Identificadores estándar

Propiedad Valor
CVE CVE-2014-0017 and DSA-2879.

Histórico de versiones

Versión Comentario Fecha
1.0 Advisory issued 2014-03-15

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Ministerio de Defensa
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CCN
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