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[SA11153] Gentoo update for OpenSSL

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 05:02:31 CST


TITLE:
Gentoo update for OpenSSL

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11153

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11153/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued updated packages for OpenSSL. These fix three
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial-of-Service).

For more information:
SA11139

SOLUTION:
Update Gentoo:

emerge sync
emerge -pv ">=dev-libs/openssl-0.9.7d"
emerge ">=dev-libs/openssl-0.9.7d"

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.linux.gentoo.announce/293

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA11139:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11139/

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