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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-171

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-171
Posted Sep 2, 2014
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-171 - In dhcpcd before 6.4.3, a specially crafted packet received from a malicious DHCP server caused dhcpcd to enter an infinite loop, causing a denial of service.

tags | advisory, denial of service
systems | linux, mandriva
SHA-256 | a1babf00b9cb9418b52edff55fb21fc85d9d43da50ff59fd19b491084b4c700f

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-171

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:171
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : dhcpcd
Date : September 2, 2014
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:

Updated dhcpcd package fixes security vulnerability:

In dhcpcd before 6.4.3, a specially crafted packet received from
a malicious DHCP server caused dhcpcd to enter an infinite loop,
causing a denial of service.
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References:

http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0334.html
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
6f68387ea4192481f03e0b7fa4d22f4f mbs1/x86_64/dhcpcd-5.5.6-2.1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
51e64357c1899b27c317714240d63486 mbs1/SRPMS/dhcpcd-5.5.6-2.1.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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pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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