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Debian: DSA-3532-1 Critical: Quagga Remote Exploit Leading To Crash

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Calendar Grey March 27, 2016
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The latest Debian security update DSA-3543-2 highlights a critical vulnerability found in bind that exposes DNS operations to potential exploits.
Kostya Kortchinsky discovered a stack-based buffer overflow vulnerability in the VPNv4 NLRI parser in bgpd in quagga, a BGP/OSPF/RIP routing daemon

Summary

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 0.99.22.4-1+wheezy2.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.99.23.1-1+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your quagga 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: quagga
CVE ID: CVE-2016-2342

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