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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2015-025

Posted on 16 January 2015
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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2015:025
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : mpfr
Date : January 15, 2015
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:

Updated mpfr packages fix security vulnerability:

A buffer overflow was reported in mpfr. This is due to incorrect
GMP documentation for mpn_set_str about the size of a buffer
(CVE-2014-9474).
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-9474
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2015-0021.html
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
1bacc42d7f0c3363d559fee128d997cf mbs1/x86_64/lib64mpfr4-3.1.0-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
f6949f416ef64879650a4f108d8ccdc1 mbs1/x86_64/lib64mpfr-devel-3.1.0-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
4ea1332af833a893bd66b35b43401279 mbs1/x86_64/lib64mpfr-static-devel-3.1.0-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
3905ac70c726175777324eb379b49b2f mbs1/SRPMS/mpfr-3.1.0-2.1.mbs1.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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