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>> Debian Security Update Fixes OpenSSL Off-by-One Buffer Overflow Issue

Title : Debian Security Update Fixes OpenSSL Off-by-One Buffer Overflow Issue
VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3352
CVE ID : CVE-2007-5135
Rated as : Moderate Risk 
Remotely Exploitable : Yes
Locally Exploitable : Yes
Release Date : 2007-10-05


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A vulnerability has been identified in Debian, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service or potentially execute arbitrary commands. This issue is caused by an error in OpenSSL. For additional information, see : VUPEN/ADV-2007-3325

Affected Products

Debian GNU/Linux sarge
Debian GNU/Linux etch
Debian GNU/Linux sid
Debian GNU/Linux lenny

Solution

Debian GNU/Linux sarge - Upgrade to openssl version 0.9.7e-3sarge5
Debian GNU/Linux etch - Upgrade to openssl version 0.9.8c-4etch1
Debian GNU/Linux sid - Upgrade to openssl version 0.9.8e-9
Debian GNU/Linux lenny - Upgrade to openssl version 0.9.8e-9

References

http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/3352
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2007/msg00150.html
http://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/debian-security-announce-2007/msg00157.html

ChangeLog

2007-10-05 : Initial release
2007-10-10 : Updated References

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