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Family: Fedora Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
Fedora Core 3 2005-985: openssl096b Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
Check for the version of the openssl096b package
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory FEDORA-2005-985 (openssl096b).
The OpenSSL toolkit provides support for secure communications between
machines. OpenSSL includes a certificate management tool and shared
libraries which provide various cryptographic algorithms and
protocols.
* Thu Oct 6 2005 Tomas Mraz 0.9.6b-21.2
- fix CVE-2005-2969 - remove SSL_OP_MSIE_SSLV2_RSA_PADDING which
disables the countermeasure against man in the middle attack in SSLv2
(#169863)
- more fixes for constant time/memory access for DSA signature algorithm
- replaced add-luna patch with new one with right license (#158061)
Solution : Get the newest Fedora Updates
Threat Level: High
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