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[SECURITY] [DLA 1476-1] dropbear security update



Package        : dropbear
Version        : 2014.65-1+deb8u3
CVE ID         : CVE-2018-15599
Debian Bug     : 906890

A vulnerability in dropbear, a lightweight SSH2 server and client, making it
possible to guess valid usernames has been found:

CVE-2018-15599:

    The recv_msg_userauth_request function in svr-auth.c in is prone
    to a user enumeration vulnerability, similar to CVE-2018-15473 in OpenSSH.

For Debian 8 "Jessie", this problem has been fixed in version
2014.65-1+deb8u3.

We recommend that you upgrade your dropbear packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

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