Debian: DSA-3967-1: mbedtls security update
Debian: DSA-3967-1: mbedtls security update
An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in mbed TLS, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library, when the authentication mode is configured as 'optional'. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to mount a man-in-the-middle attack and impersonate an intended
- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-3967-1 This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso September 08, 2017 https://www.debian.org/security/faq - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Package : mbedtls CVE ID : CVE-2017-14032 Debian Bug : 873557 An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in mbed TLS, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library, when the authentication mode is configured as 'optional'. A remote attacker can take advantage of this flaw to mount a man-in-the-middle attack and impersonate an intended peer via an X.509 certificate chain with many intermediates. For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in version 2.4.2-1+deb9u1. For the testing distribution (buster), this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.0-1. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 2.6.0-1. We recommend that you upgrade your mbedtls 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.