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Debian 8: DLA-2098-1 Moderate: Ipmitool Buffer Overflow Risk

debian lts
Calendar Grey February 9, 2020
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance the ipmitool to the modified release 1.8.14-4+deb8u1 to mitigate buffer overflow vulnerabilities and avert risks of remote code execution.
Christopher Ertl found that multiple functions in ipmitool neglect proper checking of the data received from a remote LAN party, which may lead to buffer overflows and potentially ...
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your ipmitool 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: ipmitool
Version: 1.8.14-4+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2020-5208
Debian Bug: 950761

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