Hi

This bug was fixed in the package openssh - 1:5.2p1-1ubuntu1 as per
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/379329

<https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/379329>is it
available in Hardy 8.04 ?

Thanks

Kaushal

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Subject: OpenVAS Vulnerability on Ubuntu Linux Server 8.04
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From: *Kaushal Shriyan* <kaushalshri...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:50 PM
To: ubuntu-harde...@lists.ubuntu.com


Hi,

Can someone please suggest/guide me about the below vulnerability. I
have ran OpenVAS Scanner and it reports that vulnerability. The
affected server is Ubuntu 8.04.

Medium
OpenSSH CBC Mode Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Risk: Medium
Application: ssh
Port: 22
Protocol: tcp
ScriptID: 100153
Overview: The host is installed with OpenSSH and is prone to information
disclosure vulnerability.
Vulnerability Insight:
The flaw is caused due to the improper handling of errors within an SSH
session
encrypted with a block cipher algorithm in the Cipher-Block Chaining 'CBC'
mode.
Impact:
Successful exploits will allow attackers to obtain four bytes of plaintext
from
an encrypted session.
Impact Level: Application
Affected Software/OS:
Versions prior to OpenSSH 5.2 are vulnerable. Various versions of SSH Tectia
are also affected.
Fix: Upgrade to higher version
http://www.openssh.com/portable.html
References:
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32319
CVE : CVE-2008-5161
BID : 32319

Thanks and Regards

Kaushal

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From: *Jeff Schroeder* <jeffschroe...@computer.org>
Date: Tue, Nov 16, 2010 at 6:53 PM
To: Ubuntu security discussion <ubuntu-harde...@lists.ubuntu.com>


https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/openssh/+bug/379329



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