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[SECURITY] [DSA 3341-1] conntrack security update

Posted on 20 August 2015
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3341-1 security@debian.org
https://www.debian.org/security/ Salvatore Bonaccorso
August 20, 2015 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : conntrack
CVE ID : CVE-2015-6496
Debian Bug : 796103

It was discovered that in certain configurations, if the relevant
conntrack kernel module is not loaded, conntrackd will crash when
handling DCCP, SCTP or ICMPv6 packets.

For the oldstable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed
in version 1:1.2.1-1+deb7u1.

For the stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.4.2-2+deb8u1.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:1.4.2-3.

We recommend that you upgrade your conntrack packages.

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/

Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org

 

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