- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3581-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso May 17, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libndp CVE ID : CVE-2016-3698 Debian Bug : 824545 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. An attacker in a non-local network could use this flaw to advertise a node as a router, and cause a denial of service attack, or act as a man-in-the-middle. 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/ Mailing list: This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Debian: DSA-3581-1: libndp security update
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. An attacker in a non-local network could use this flaw to advertise a node as a router, and cause a
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