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TITLE:
FreeBSD update for openssl

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22165

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22165/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
FreeBSD 4.x
http://secunia.com/product/139/
FreeBSD 5.x
http://secunia.com/product/1132/
FreeBSD 6.x
http://secunia.com/product/6778/

DESCRIPTION:
FreeBSD has issued an update for openssl. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause
a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA22130

SOLUTION:
Update FreeBSD or apply patch.

Fixed versions:
2006-09-28 13:02:37 UTC (RELENG_6, 6.1-PRERELEASE)
2006-09-28 13:03:14 UTC (RELENG_6_1, 6.1-RELEASE-p8)
2006-09-28 13:03:41 UTC (RELENG_6_0, 6.0-RELEASE-p13)
2006-09-28 13:03:57 UTC (RELENG_5, 5.5-STABLE)
2006-09-28 13:04:16 UTC (RELENG_5_5, 5.5-RELEASE-p6)
2006-09-28 13:04:47 UTC (RELENG_5_4, 5.4-RELEASE-p20)
2006-09-28 13:05:08 UTC (RELENG_5_3, 5.3-RELEASE-p35)
2006-09-28 13:05:59 UTC (RELENG_4, 4.11-STABLE)
2006-09-28 13:06:23 UTC (RELENG_4_11, 4.11-RELEASE-p23)

Patch for FreeBSD 4.11, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.1:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-06:23/openssl.patch

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:23.openssl.asc

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22130/

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