USN-4322-1: GnuTLS vulnerability

Published Apr 7, 2020
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Updated

It was discovered that GnuTLS incorrectly handled randomness when performing DTLS negotiation. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to obtain sensitive information, contrary to expectations.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
All of the following
ubuntu/libgnutls30<3.6.9-5ubuntu1.1
3.6.9-5ubuntu1.1
Ubuntu Ubuntu=19.10

Event History

Apr 7, 2020
Advisory Published
via Ubuntu·12:00 AM

Child vulnerabilities

Contains the following vulnerabilities.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the vulnerability ID for this GnuTLS vulnerability?

The vulnerability ID for this GnuTLS vulnerability is CVE-2020-11501.

2

What is the severity of USN-4322-1?

The severity of USN-4322-1 is moderate.

3

How does this vulnerability impact GnuTLS?

This vulnerability in GnuTLS can allow a remote attacker to obtain sensitive information.

4

What software is affected by USN-4322-1?

The software affected by USN-4322-1 is libgnutls30 version 3.6.9-5ubuntu1.1 on Ubuntu 19.10.

5

How can I fix the GnuTLS vulnerability?

To fix the GnuTLS vulnerability, update libgnutls30 to version 3.6.9-5ubuntu1.1.

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