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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2013.0168
ircd-hybrid security update
8 February 2013
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: ircd-hybrid
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 6
UNIX variants (UNIX, Linux, OSX)
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote/Unauthenticated
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2013-0238
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2618
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running ircd-hybrid check for an updated version of the software for
their operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-2618-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Luciano Bello
February 07, 2013 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : ircd-hybrid
Vulnerability : denial of service
Problem type : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE ID : CVE-2013-0238
Debian Bug : 699267
Bob Nomnomnom reported a Denial of Service vulnerability in IRCD-Hybrid,
an Internet Relay Chat server. A remote attacker may use an error in
the masks validation and crash the server.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 7.2.2.dfsg.2-6.2+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:7.2.2.dfsg.2-10.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1:7.2.2.dfsg.2-10.
We recommend that you upgrade your ircd-hybrid packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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