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[SECURITY] [DSA 2944-1] gnutls26 security update

Posted on 01 June 2014
Debian Security Advisory

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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2944-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
June 01, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : gnutls26
CVE ID : CVE-2014-3466

Joonas Kuorilehto discovered that GNU TLS performed insufficient
validation of session IDs during TLS/SSL handshakes. A malicious server
could use this to execute arbitrary code or perform denial or service.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.12.20-8+deb7u2.

For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.12.23-16.

We recommend that you upgrade your gnutls26 packages.

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

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

 

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