Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703468
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian Security Advisory DSA 3468-1 (polarssl - security update)
Summary:	It was discovered that polarssl, a library;providing SSL and TLS support, contained two heap-based buffer overflows that could;allow a remote attacker to trigger denial of service (via application crash) or;arbitrary code execution.
Description:	Summary: It was discovered that polarssl, a library providing SSL and TLS support, contained two heap-based buffer overflows that could allow a remote attacker to trigger denial of service (via application crash) or arbitrary code execution. Affected Software/OS: polarssl on Debian Linux Solution: For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), these problems have been fixed in version 1.2.9-1~ deb7u6. For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in version 1.3.9-2.1+deb8u1. We recommend that you upgrade your polarssl packages. CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-5291 Debian Security Information: DSA-3468 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3468 http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169625.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-October/169765.html http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2015-November/170317.html https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201706-18 https://guidovranken.files.wordpress.com/2015/10/cve-2015-5291.pdf https://guidovranken.wordpress.com/2015/10/07/cve-2015-5291/ SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2257 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2015-12/msg00013.html SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2015:2371 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2015-12/msg00119.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-8036 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2016:1928 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2016-08/msg00009.html
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