Debian: DSA-4056-1 Important OpenSSL Vulnerability Resolution
debian
December 7, 2017
Michael Eder and Thomas Kittel discovered that Heimdal, an implementation of Kerberos 5 that aims to be compatible with MIT Kerberos, did not correctly handle ASN.1 data
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Summary
For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.1.0+dfsg-13+deb9u2.
We recommend that you upgrade your heimdal packages.
For the detailed security status of heimdal please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/heimdal
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: heimdal
CVE ID: CVE-2017-17439
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