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Debian: DSA-3366-1 Critical Security Issue: rpcbind Remote DoS Threat

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Calendar Grey September 23, 2015
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Debian Security Notice DSA-3367-1 discusses vulnerabilities in OpenSSH that could allow unauthorized access and service interruption.
A remotely triggerable use-after-free vulnerability was found in rpcbind, a server that converts RPC program numbers into universal addresses
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Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.2.0-8+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.2.1-6+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your rpcbind 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: rpcbind
CVE ID: CVE-2015-7236

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