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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-166

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-166
Posted Sep 2, 2014
Authored by Mandriva | Site mandriva.com

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-166 - Ben Reser discovered that serf did not correctly handle SSL certificates with NUL bytes in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames fields. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted communications.

tags | advisory, remote
systems | linux, mandriva
advisories | CVE-2014-3504
SHA-256 | 12079b09a2f77f4dd2d0d59a4ecbb786e81a328e62175d579ca8fa9038067cf5

Mandriva Linux Security Advisory 2014-166

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Mandriva Linux Security Advisory MDVSA-2014:166
http://www.mandriva.com/en/support/security/
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Package : serf
Date : September 2, 2014
Affected: Business Server 1.0
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Problem Description:

Updated serf packages fix security vulnerability:

Ben Reser discovered that serf did not correctly handle SSL
certificates with NUL bytes in the CommonName or SubjectAltNames
fields. A remote attacker could exploit this to perform a man in
the middle attack to view sensitive information or alter encrypted
communications (CVE-2014-3504).
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References:

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-3504
http://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0353.html
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Updated Packages:

Mandriva Business Server 1/X86_64:
741d24f4b5c123e557ba7d83a62de3d1 mbs1/x86_64/lib64serf0-1.1.1-1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
f94ad58d4b5a4d7e132d27139727744d mbs1/x86_64/lib64serf-devel-1.1.1-1.mbs1.x86_64.rpm
d696485167e8ed03bad287a0c75c9b2b mbs1/SRPMS/serf-1.1.1-1.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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Type Bits/KeyID Date User ID
pub 1024D/22458A98 2000-07-10 Mandriva Security Team
<security*mandriva.com>
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