SB2018072501 - Denial of service in OpenBSD



SB2018072501 - Denial of service in OpenBSD

Published: July 25, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018072501
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Denial of service

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Denial of service (CVE-ID: N/A)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause DoS condition on the target system.

The weakness exists due to an error when processing malicious input. A remote attacker can execute an invalid ELF binary, trigger a kernel panic and cause the service to crash.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.