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TITLE:
rPath update for openssl

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26411

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26411/

CRITICAL:
Not critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information

WHERE:
Local system

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a weakness, which
can be exploited by malicious, local users to disclose sensitive
information.

The problem is caused due to an error in the RSA implementation and
can be exploited to disclose private keys via side-channel attacks.

SOLUTION:
Update to the latest versions.

"openssl=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.9.7f-10.7-1"
"openssl-scripts=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/0.9.7f-10.7-1"

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-August/000222.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
US-CERT VU#724968:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/724968

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