Security
Security
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PolarSSL, the worst of which might allow a remote attacker to cause a Denial of Service condition.
| Package | net-libs/polarssl on all architectures |
|---|---|
| Affected versions | < 1.3.0 |
| Unaffected versions | >= 1.3.0 |
PolarSSL is a cryptographic library for embedded systems.
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PolarSSL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.
A remote attacker might be able to cause Denial of Service, conduct a man-in-the middle attack, compromise an encrypted communication channel, or obtain sensitive information.
There is no known workaround at this time.
All PolarSSL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=net-libs/polarssl-1.3.0"