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Debian 8: DLA-2076-1 Critical: Slirp Heap-Based Buffer Overflow

debian lts
Calendar Grey January 26, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Update slirp module to address potential heap overflow vulnerabilities and mitigate Denial of Service threats. Essential security patch for Debian 8 deployment.
An issue has been found in slirp, a SLIP/PPP emulator using a dial up shell account
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Summary


For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
1:1.0.17-7+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your slirp 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



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Package: slirp
Version: 1:1.0.17-7+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-7039
Debian Bug: 949085

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