SB2012022902 - Gentoo update for stunnel



SB2012022902 - Gentoo update for stunnel

Published: February 29, 2012 Updated: September 25, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2012022902
Severity
High
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

High 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2011-2940)

The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code.

stunnel 4.40 and 4.41 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (heap memory corruption) via unspecified vectors.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.