Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.13.2014.344.04
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2014-344-04)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the SSA:2014-344-04 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'openvpn' package(s) announced via the SSA:2014-344-04 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New openvpn packages are available for Slackware 13.0, 13.1, 13.37, 14.0, 14.1, and -current to fix a security issue. Here are the details from the Slackware 14.1 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ patches/packages/openvpn-2.3.6-i486-1_slack14.1.txz: Upgraded. This update fixes a security issue that allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (server crash) via a small control channel packet. For more information, see: [links moved to references] (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'openvpn' package(s) on Slackware 13.0, Slackware 13.1, Slackware 13.37, Slackware 14.0, Slackware 14.1, Slackware current. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-8104 Debian Security Information: DSA-3084 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3084 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2015:139 SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2014:1594 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2014-12/msg00008.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2430-1
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