-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA512 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3748-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Sebastien Delafond December 26, 2016 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : libcrypto++ CVE ID : CVE-2016-9939 Debian Bug : 848009 Gergely Gábor Nagy from Tresorit discovered that libcrypto++, a C++ cryptographic library, contained a bug in several ASN.1 parsing routines. This would allow an attacker to remotely cause a denial of service. For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in version 5.6.1-6+deb8u3. For the testing (stretch) and unstable (sid) distributions, this problem has been fixed in version 5.6.4-5. We recommend that you upgrade your libcrypto++ 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-3748-1: libcrypto++ security update
Gergely Gábor Nagy from Tresorit discovered that libcrypto++, a C++ cryptographic library, contained a bug in several ASN.1 parsing routines. This would allow an attacker to remotely cause a denial of service.
