[Technik] [SECURITY] [DSA 1571-1] New openssl packages fix predictable random number generator

Noèl Köthe noel at debian.org
Tue May 13 15:54:51 CEST 2008


Am Dienstag, den 13.05.2008, 14:06 +0200 schrieb Florian Weimer:

> Debian Security Advisory DSA-1571-1                  security at debian.org
> http://www.debian.org/security/                           Florian Weimer
> May 13, 2008                          http://www.debian.org/security/faq
> 
> Package        : openssl
> Vulnerability  : predictable random number generator
> Problem type   : remote
> Debian-specific: yes
> CVE Id(s)      : CVE-2008-0166

openssl auf allen Rechnern aktualisiert.

> For the stable distribution (etch), these problems have been fixed in
> version 0.9.8c-4etch3.

changelog:
openssl (0.9.8c-4etch3) stable-security; urgency=high

  * Re-introducing seeding of the random number generator.  Patch from the
    maintainer.

 -- Florian Weimer <fw at deneb.enyo.de>  Thu, 08 May 2008 01:58:40 +0200

openssl (0.9.8c-4etch2) proposed-updates; urgency=low

  * Apply patch from SuSe for CVE-2007-4995.  This should also
    get DTLS in a working state.
  * Fix CVE-2007-3108 wrong Montgomery multiplication.  This was
    also included in the patch from SuSe.  (Closes: #438142)

 -- Kurt Roeckx <kurt at roeckx.be>  Sun, 06 Apr 2008 16:31:28 +0200

-- 
Noèl Köthe <noel debian.org>
Debian GNU/Linux, www.debian.org
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