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Debian Security Advisory DSA 2612-2 (ircd-ratbox - programming error)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Debian Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
5.0
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
11 years ago
Modified
Modified
2 years ago
Summary
It was discovered that a bug in the server capability negotiation code of ircd-ratbox could result in denial of service.
Affected Software
Affected Software
ircd-ratbox on Debian Linux
Detection Method
Detection Method
This check tests the installed software version using the apt package manager.
Solution
Solution
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.6.dfsg-2+squeeze1. For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.7.dfsg-3. For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in version 3.0.7.dfsg-3. We recommend that you upgrade your ircd-ratbox packages.