Debian Security Advisory
DLA-1982-1 openafs -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 06 Nov 2019
- Affected Packages:
- openafs
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 943587.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2019-18601, CVE-2019-18602, CVE-2019-18603. - More information:
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Several security vulnerabilities were discovered in OpenAFS, a distributed file system.
- CVE-2019-18601
OpenAFS is prone to denial of service from unserialized data access because remote attackers can make a series of VOTE_Debug RPC calls to crash a database server within the SVOTE_Debug RPC handler.
- CVE-2019-18602
OpenAFS is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability because uninitialized scalars are sent over the network to a peer.
- CVE-2019-18603
OpenAFS is prone to information leakage upon certain error conditions because uninitialized RPC output variables are sent over the network to a peer.
For Debian 8
Jessie
, these problems have been fixed in version 1.6.9-2+deb8u9.We recommend that you upgrade your openafs 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
- CVE-2019-18601