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Posted on 30 December 2014
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3116-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
December 30, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : polarssl
CVE ID : CVE-2014-8628
It was discovered that a memory leak in parsing X.509 certificates may
result in denial of service.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.2.9-1~deb7u4.
For the upcoming stable distribution (jessie), this problem has been
fixed in version 1.3.9-1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.3.9-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your polarssl 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
