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Debian Jessie: DLA-1234-2 High: OpenSSL Integer Overflow

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Calendar Grey August 30, 2017
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Heap-based buffer overflow in netmanage enables distant attackers to induce denial of service or execute unintended commands.
In connman, stack-based buffer overflow in "dnsproxy.c" allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a crafted response query string p...
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Summary

For Debian 7 "Wheezy", these problems have been fixed in version
1.0-1.1+wheezy2.

We recommend that you upgrade your connman packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


Package: connman
Version: 1.0-1.1+wheezy2
CVE ID: CVE-2017-12865
Debian Bug: 872844

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