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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-139

Posted on 31 March 2015
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:139
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : openvpn
Date : March 29, 2015
Affected: Business Server 2.0
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Problem Description:

Updated openvpn packages fix security vulnerability:

Dragana Damjanovic discovered that OpenVPN incorrectly handled certain
control channel packets. An authenticated attacker could use this
issue to cause an OpenVPN server to crash, resulting in a denial of
service (CVE-2014-8104).
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-8104
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0512.html
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 2/X86_64:
a0bc6211a25b38d07b51d0d605196afd mbs2/x86_64/lib64openvpn-devel-2.3.2-10.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm
aa7d5bf4ce6bf5dbfd1c5a24a737cd4d mbs2/x86_64/openvpn-2.3.2-10.1.mbs2.x86_64.rpm
05898450f95db986a52a6ef5e11c7464 mbs2/SRPMS/openvpn-2.3.2-10.1.mbs2.src.rpm
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To upgrade automatically use MandrivaUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

All packages are signed by Mandriva for security. You can obtain the
GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team by executing:

gpg --recv-keys --keyserver pgp.mit.edu 0x22458A98

You can view other update advisories for Mandriva Linux at:

http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/advisories/

If you want to report vulnerabilities, please contact

security_(at)_mandriva.com
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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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