Mageia alert MGASA-2016-0034 (dhcpcd)
From: | Mageia Updates <buildsystem-daemon@mageia.org> | |
To: | updates-announce@ml.mageia.org | |
Subject: | [updates-announce] MGASA-2016-0034: Updated dhcpcd packages fix security vulnerability | |
Date: | Thu, 21 Jan 2016 22:39:24 +0100 | |
Message-ID: | <20160121213924.92CD121E93D@valstar.mageia.org> |
MGASA-2016-0034 - Updated dhcpcd packages fix security vulnerability Publication date: 21 Jan 2016 URL: http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2016-0034.html Type: security Affected Mageia releases: 5 CVE: CVE-2016-1503, CVE-2016-1504 Description: Possible heap overflow in dhcpcd before 6.10.0 caused by malformed dhcp responses due to incorrect option length values (CVE-2016-1503). Possible invalid read in dhcpcd before 6.10.0 caused by malformed dhcp responses can lead to a crash (CVE-2016-1504). The dhcpcd package has been updated to version 6.10.0 which fixes these issues and has several other bug fixes and enhancements. References: - https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=17462 - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1001... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1004... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1012... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1018... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1058... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1089... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1093... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2015/1129... - http://roy.marples.name/archives/dhcpcd-discuss/2016/1143... - http://openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2016/01/07/4 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1503 - http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-1504 SRPMS: - 5/core/dhcpcd-6.10.0-1.mga5