Debian Security Advisory

DLA-431-1 libfcgi-perl -- LTS security update

Date Reported:
25 Feb 2016
Affected Packages:
libfcgi-perl
Vulnerable:
Yes
Security database references:
In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 815840.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2012-6687.
More information:

It was discovered that there was a remote denial of service in libfcgi-perl, a helper library for implementing the FastCGI web server protocol for Perl.

For Debian 6 Squeeze, this issue has been fixed in libfcgi-perl version 0.71-1+squeeze1+deb6u1.