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Debian: DSA-3582-1 Urgent: libxyz Vulnerability Exploitation Risk

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Calendar Grey May 17, 2016
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Debian Security Notice DSA-3581-1 tackles a flaw in libndp that compromises IPv6 Neighbor Discovery, impacting overall network security.
Julien Bernard discovered that libndp, a library for the IPv6 Neighbor Discovery Protocol, does not properly perform input and origin checks during the reception of a NDP message

Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.4-2+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libndp 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: libndp
CVE ID: CVE-2016-3698

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