Red Hat Security Advisory 2024-1784-03 - An update for gnutls is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include an information leakage vulnerability.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Moderate: gnutls security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2024:1784-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:1784
Issue date: 2024-04-11
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2024-28834
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Summary:
An update for gnutls is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of
Moderate. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a
detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE
link(s) in the References section.
Description:
The gnutls package provide the GNU Transport Layer Security (GnuTLS) library,
which implements cryptographic algorithms and protocols such as SSL, TLS, and
DTLS.
This package update fixes a timing side-channel in deterministic ECDSA.
Security Fix(es):
* gnutls: vulnerable to Minerva side-channel information leak (CVE-2024-28834)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS
score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s)
listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2024-28834
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#moderate