Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2014-301
Advisory Release Date: 2014-03-06 14:58 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2014-09-17 22:49 Pacific
Severity:
Important
Issue Overview:
It was discovered that GnuTLS did not correctly handle certain errors that could occur during the verification of an X.509 certificate, causing it to incorrectly report a successful verification. An attacker could use this flaw to create a specially crafted certificate that could be accepted by GnuTLS as valid for a site chosen by the attacker. (CVE-2014-0092)
Affected Packages:
gnutls
Issue Correction:
Run yum update gnutls to update your system.
New Packages:
i686:
gnutls-guile-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.i686
gnutls-utils-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.i686
gnutls-devel-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.i686
gnutls-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.i686
gnutls-debuginfo-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.i686
src:
gnutls-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.src
x86_64:
gnutls-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.x86_64
gnutls-devel-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.x86_64
gnutls-debuginfo-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.x86_64
gnutls-guile-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.x86_64
gnutls-utils-2.8.5-13.11.amzn1.x86_64