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Debian: DSA-3967-1 Moderate: mbed TLS Authentication Bypass Attack

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Calendar Grey September 8, 2017
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Uncover the vulnerability in mbed TLS that allows for authentication bypass, facilitating remote exploitation, and find out how to secure your installation.
An authentication bypass vulnerability was discovered in mbed TLS, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library, when the authentication mode is configured as 'optional'
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security advisory Debian remote attack moderate severity authentication bypass mbedtls

Summary

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/



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Package: mbedtls
CVE ID: CVE-2017-14032

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security advisory Debian remote attack moderate severity authentication bypass mbedtls

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