Secunia Security Advisory - OpenBSD has issued an update for OpenSSL. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
OpenBSD update for OpenSSL
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27186
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27186/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/100/
OpenBSD 4.0
http://secunia.com/product/12486/
OpenBSD 4.1
http://secunia.com/product/16044/
OpenBSD 4.2
http://secunia.com/product/16045/
DESCRIPTION:
OpenBSD has issued an update for OpenSSL. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS
(Denial of Service) or to compromise a vulnerable system.
For more information see vulnerability #3 in:
SA22130
SOLUTION:
Apply vendor patches.
OpenBSD 4.0:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.0/common/017_openssl.patch
OpenBSD 4.1:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.1/common/011_openssl.patch
OpenBSD 4.2:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/4.2/common/002_openssl.patch
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata40.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22130:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22130/
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