Secunia Security Advisory - Gentoo has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks.
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TITLE:
Gentoo update for openssl
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33916
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33916/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Spoofing
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/339/
DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing
attacks.
For more information:
SA33338
SOLUTION:
Update to version "dev-libs/openssl-0.9.8j" or later.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
GLSA 200902-02:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200902-02.xml
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA33338:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33338/
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