DSA-3175-1 kfreebsd-9 -- security update

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-3175-1 kfreebsd-9 -- security update

Date Reported:

25 Feb 2015

Affected Packages:

kfreebsd-9

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2015-1414.

More information:

Mateusz Kocielski and Marek Kroemeke discovered that an integer overflow in IGMP processing may result in denial of service through malformed IGMP packets.

For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 9.0-10+deb70.9.

We recommend that you upgrade your kfreebsd-9 packages.