{"id":"MGASA-2014-0315","summary":"Updated polarssl packages fix security vulnerability","details":"A flaw was discovered in PolarSSL, a lightweight crypto and SSL/TLS library,\nwhich can be exploited by a remote unauthenticated attacker to mount a denial\nof service against PolarSSL servers that offer GCM ciphersuites. Potentially\nclients are affected too if a malicious server decides to execute the denial\nof service attack against its clients (CVE-2014-4911).\n\nThe pdns package has been rebuilt against the updated polarssl library.\n","modified":"2026-04-16T06:24:33.495764735Z","published":"2014-08-05T20:08:48Z","upstream":["CVE-2014-4911"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0315.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=13764"},{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/security-advisories/polarssl-security-advisory-2014-02"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://polarssl.org/tech-updates/releases/polarssl-1.3.8-released"},{"type":"WEB","url":"https://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2981"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"polarssl","ecosystem":"Mageia:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/polarssl?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.8-1.mga3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0315.json"}},{"package":{"name":"pdns","ecosystem":"Mageia:3","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/pdns?arch=source&distro=mageia-3"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.3.1-1.3.mga3"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0315.json"}},{"package":{"name":"polarssl","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/polarssl?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"1.3.8-1.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0315.json"}},{"package":{"name":"pdns","ecosystem":"Mageia:4","purl":"pkg:rpm/mageia/pdns?arch=source&distro=mageia-4"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"3.3.1-2.2.mga4"}]}],"ecosystem_specific":{"section":"core"},"database_specific":{"source":"https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2014-0315.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.5","credits":[{"name":"Mageia","contact":["https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Packages_Security_Team"],"type":"COORDINATOR"}]}