SB2015070714 - Input validation error in zeromq (Alpine package)
Published: July 7, 2015
Security Bulletin ID
SB2015070714
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities
1
Exploitation vector
Remote access
Highest impact
Data manipulation
Breakdown by Severity
- Low
- Medium
- High
- Critical
Description
This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.
1) Input validation error (CVE-ID: CVE-2014-9721)
The vulnerability allows a remote non-authenticated attacker to manipulate data.
libzmq before 4.0.6 and 4.1.x before 4.1.1 allows remote attackers to conduct downgrade attacks and bypass ZMTP v3 protocol security mechanisms via a ZMTP v2 or earlier header.
Remediation
Install update from vendor's website.