Gentoo: GLSA-201506-02: OpenSSL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Summary
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenSSL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Resolution
All OpenSSL 1.0.1 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/openssl-1.0.1o"
All OpenSSL 0.9.8 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8z_p7"
References
[ 1 ] CVE-2014-8176 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8176 [ 2 ] CVE-2015-1788 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1788 [ 3 ] CVE-2015-1789 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1789 [ 4 ] CVE-2015-1790 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1790 [ 5 ] CVE-2015-1791 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1791 [ 6 ] CVE-2015-1792 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-1792 [ 7 ] CVE-2015-4000 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2015-4000
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201506-02
Concerns
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.
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Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in OpenSSL that can result in either Denial of Service or information disclosure.
Background
OpenSSL is an Open Source toolkit implementing the Secure Sockets Layer and Transport Layer Security as well as a general purpose cryptography library.
Affected Packages
------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-libs/openssl < 1.0.1o >= 0.9.8z_p7 >= 1.0.1o
Impact
===== A remote attacker can cause Denial of Service and information disclosure.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.