FreeBSD update for openssl
Secunia Advisory: SA21785
Release Date: 2006-09-07
Popularity: 6,231 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:FreeBSD 4.x
FreeBSD 5.x
FreeBSD 6.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2006-4339


Description:
FreeBSD has issued an update for openssl. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA21709

Solution:
Update FreeBSD or apply patch.

Fixed versions:
2006-09-06 21:18:26 UTC (RELENG_6, 6.1-STABLE)
2006-09-06 21:19:21 UTC (RELENG_6_1, 6.1-RELEASE-p6)
2006-09-06 21:20:08 UTC (RELENG_6_0, 6.0-RELEASE-p11)
2006-09-06 21:20:54 UTC (RELENG_5, 5.5-STABLE)
2006-09-06 21:21:50 UTC (RELENG_5_5, 5.5-RELEASE-p4)
2006-09-06 21:22:39 UTC (RELENG_5_4, 5.4-RELEASE-p18)
2006-09-06 21:23:16 UTC (RELENG_5_3, 5.3-RELEASE-p33)
2006-09-06 21:24:04 UTC (RELENG_4, 4.11-STABLE)
2006-09-06 21:24:54 UTC (RELENG_4_11, 4.11-RELEASE-p21)

Patch for FreeBSD 4.11, 5.3, 5.4, 5.5, 6.0, and 6.1:
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-06:19/openssl.patch
http://security.FreeBSD.org/patches/SA-06:19/openssl.patch.asc

Original Advisory:
http://security.freebsd.org/advisories/FreeBSD-SA-06:19.openssl.asc

Other References:
SA21709:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21709/


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