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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.2261
openvpn security update
2 December 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: openvpn
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 7
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Windows
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Existing Account
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-8104
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3084
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running openvpn check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3084-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Florian Weimer
December 01, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : openvpn
CVE ID : CVE-2014-8104
Dragana Damjanovic discovered that an authenticated client could crash
an OpenVPN server by sending a control packet containing less than
four bytes as payload.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.2.1-8+deb7u3.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.3.4-5.
We recommend that you upgrade your openvpn packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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