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Debian 8 Jessie DLA-2025-1 Critical: OpenSLP DoS & Code Execution

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Calendar Grey December 8, 2019
Dist Debian Esm H88
Debian 8 'Jessie' has addressed significant security vulnerabilities in the OpenSLP package. Users are advised to apply the necessary updates to ensure system integrity and safety.
The OpenSLP package had two open security issues: CVE-2017-17833
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security advisory critical Debian DoS memory corruption OpenSLP

Summary

CVE-2017-17833

OpenSLP releases in the 1.0.2 and 1.1.0 code streams have a heap-related
memory corruption issue which may manifest itself as a denial-of-service
or a remote code-execution vulnerability.

CVE-2019-5544

OpenSLP as used in ESXi and the Horizon DaaS appliances has a heap
overwrite issue. VMware has evaluated the severity of this issue to be in
the critical severity range.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", these problems have been fixed in version
1.2.1-10+deb8u2. This upload was prepared by Utkarsh Gupta
.

We recommend that you upgrade your openslp-dfsg 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


Regards,

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: :' : Chris Lamb
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Package: openslp-dfsg
Version: 1.2.1-10+deb8u2

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