Updated dropbear packages fix CVE-2013-4421
Publication date: 25 Oct 2013Modification date: 25 Oct 2013
Type: security
Affected Mageia releases : 2 , 3
CVE: CVE-2013-4421 , CVE-2013-4434
Description
Updated dropbear package fixes security vulnerability: Possible memory exhaustion denial of service due to the size of decompressed payloads in dropbear before 2013.59 (CVE-2013-4421). Inconsistent delays in authorization failures could be used to disclose the existence of valid user accounts in dropbear before 2013.59 (CVE-2013-4434).
References
SRPMS
3/core
- dropbear-2013.59-1.mga3
2/core
- dropbear-2013.59-1.mga2