GLSA 201812-02: ConnMan: Multiple vulnerabilities
| Severity: | normal |
| Title: | ConnMan: Multiple vulnerabilities |
| Date: | 12/02/2018 |
| Bugs: | , |
| ID: | 201812-02 |
Synopsis
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in ConnMan, the worst of which could result in the remote execution of code.Background
ConnMan provides a daemon for managing Internet connections.
Affected packages
| Package | Vulnerable | Unaffected | Architecture(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| net-misc/connman | < 1.35-r1 | >= 1.35-r1 | All supported architectures |
Description
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in ConnMan. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
Impact
A remote attacker, via a crafted DNS packet, could remotely execute code or cause a Denial of Service condition.
Workaround
There is no known workaround at this time.
Resolution
All ConnMan users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-misc/connman-1.35-r1"
References
Availability
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website:
Concerns?
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License
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