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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="201412-41">
+ <title>OpenVPN: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>A vulnerability in OpenVPN could lead to Denial of Service.</synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">openvpn</product>
+ <announced>2014-12-26</announced>
+ <revised count="1">2014-12-26</revised>
+ <bug>531308</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-misc/openvpn" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">2.3.6</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">2.3.6</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>OpenVPN is a multi-platform, full-featured SSL VPN solution.</p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>OpenVPN does not properly handle control channel packets that are too
+ small.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>A remote authenticated attacker could send a specially crafted control
+ channel packet, possibly resulting in a Denial of Service condition.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>There is no known workaround at this time.</p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>All OpenVPN users should upgrade to the latest version:</p>
+
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-misc/openvpn-2.3.6"
+ </code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="https://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-8104">CVE-2014-8104</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2014-12-04T00:38:51Z">ackle</metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2014-12-26T17:10:38Z">ackle</metadata>
+</glsa>