Debian 9: DSA-3176-1 High: kfreebsd Integer Overflow Attack
debian
February 25, 2015
Mateusz Kocielski and Marek Kroemeke discovered that an integer overflow in IGMP processing may result in denial of service through malformed IGMP packets
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Summary
Mateusz Kocielski and Marek Kroemeke discovered that an integer overflow
in IGMP processing may result in denial of service through malformed
IGMP packets.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 9.0-10+deb70.9.
We recommend that you upgrade your kfreebsd-9 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/
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Package: kfreebsd-9
CVE ID: CVE-2015-1414
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