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  • [SECURITY] [DSA 1763-1] New openssl packages fix denial of service (1/4

    From Moritz Muehlenhoff@1:229/2 to All on Mon Apr 6 18:30:17 2009
    From: [email protected]

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    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Debian Security Advisory DSA-1763-1 [email protected] http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
    April 06, 2009 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
    - ------------------------------------------------------------------------

    Package : openssl
    Vulnerability : programming error
    Problem type : local(remote)
    Debian-specific: no
    CVE Id(s) : CVE-2009-0590

    It was discovered that insufficient length validations in the ASN.1
    handling of the OpenSSL crypto library may lead to denial of service
    when processing a manipulated certificate.

    For the old stable distribution (etch), this problem has been fixed in
    version 0.9.8c-4etch5 of the openssl package and in version
    0.9.7k-3.1etch3 of the openssl097 package.

    For the stable distribution (lenny), this problem has been fixed in
    version 0.9.8g-15+lenny1.

    For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
    version 0.9.8g-16.

    We recommend that you upgrade your openssl packages.

    Upgrade instructions
    - --------------------

    wget url
    will fetch the file for you
    dpkg -i file.deb
    will install the referenced file.

    If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
    sources.list as given below:

    apt-get update
    will update the internal database
    apt-get upgrade
    will install corrected packages

    You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
    footer to the proper configuration.


    Debian GNU/Linux 4.0 alias etch
    - -------------------------------

    Oldstable updates are available for alpha, amd64, arm, hppa, i386, ia64, mips, mipsel, powerpc, s390 and sparc.

    Source archives:

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/openssl_0.9.8c-4etch5.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 57522 e91c772dc52507ae188e315d6c23f417
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/openssl_0.9.8c.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 3313857 78454bec556bcb4c45129428a766c886
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/openssl097_0.9.7k-3.1etch3.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 777 334d05a51fff104d153daacbb815cacf
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/openssl097_0.9.7k-3.1etch3.diff.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 35385 96ab5825d00d34b39d5582a192a164f1
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/openssl_0.9.8c-4etch5.dsc
    Size/MD5 checksum: 815 94b8be7fe51bf1b44a6139e67794eaaa
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/openssl097_0.9.7k.orig.tar.gz
    Size/MD5 checksum: 3292692 be6bba1d67b26eabb48cf1774925416f

    alpha architecture (DEC Alpha)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_0.9.8c-4etch5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2556248 b9e1c614f55f47df00d19a67ea883970
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2207186 54020d72b2b6bda696b1954f2cee2fe5
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libcrypto0.9.8-udeb_0.9.8c-4etch5_alpha.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 677170 f9b1db70bcabf8791fa5bcfb0d791718
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8-dbg_0.9.8c-4etch5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 4560596 5ac21cb15e9caa1bff002b265858fe9d
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/openssl_0.9.8c-4etch5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1014956 f92c89b7b15f33f39134cac6951dc6e5
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8_0.9.8c-4etch5_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2622860 3fba6ede4fa65b807863659c31ab59f1
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7-dbg_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_alpha.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 3821220 7dc619d44f2697cba302bb833b6a76f0

    amd64 architecture (AMD x86_64 (AMD64))

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 755134 cdebe8fd9ece447cc34f61922adf1654
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/openssl_0.9.8c-4etch5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1017566 c801470c6c894669543a54082146c790
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8_0.9.8c-4etch5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 891472 92f047d8e034ab564cea8a60ac1beee7
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_0.9.8c-4etch5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2187560 15512947ee287be778abde9c58149502
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7-dbg_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1328694 5e59b6cbcbb6a0c99c76de778ad59ef2
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8-dbg_0.9.8c-4etch5_amd64.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1655376 5cb373868504d83f36c8e0b00d326bc4
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libcrypto0.9.8-udeb_0.9.8c-4etch5_amd64.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 580288 784b1606bbfd8578e19aac3176aee48e

    arm architecture (ARM)

    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8_0.9.8c-4etch5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 806170 2f788b112acf9b4278558617beb0fc39
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl-dev_0.9.8c-4etch5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 2050292 5ad28378161a54418c58dbc91e3ccd68
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libssl0.9.8-dbg_0.9.8c-4etch5_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1537684 2cbf49a20901aff3e29a5eeba233c649
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 672566 ce12740940622b7bd40e6b1b15b1a23e
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl/libcrypto0.9.8-udeb_0.9.8c-4etch5_arm.udeb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 516598 5e1dc375946a1118fe7b15a4b5217148
    http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/o/openssl097/libssl0.9.7-dbg_0.9.7k-3.1etch3_arm.deb
    Size/MD5 checksum: 1230132 32da60e936f1a50032e63912360e8763

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