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Debian: DSA-3884-1 Critical: GnuTLS Denial Of Service Issue

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Calendar Grey June 16, 2017
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The GnuTLS library's recent patch resolves a denial of service vulnerability that impacts stable users of Debian.
Hubert Kario discovered that GnuTLS, a library implementing the TLS and SSL protocols, does not properly decode a status response TLS extension, allowing a remote attacker to cause...

Summary

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.3.8-6+deb8u6.

For the upcoming stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been
fixed in version 3.5.8-5+deb9u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 3.5.8-6.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnutls28 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: gnutls28
CVE ID: CVE-2017-7507

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