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AUSCERT External Security Bulletin Redistribution
ESB-2014.2093
konversation security update
10 November 2014
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AusCERT Security Bulletin Summary
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Product: konversation
Publisher: Debian
Operating System: Debian GNU/Linux 7
Linux variants
Impact/Access: Denial of Service -- Remote with User Interaction
Resolution: Patch/Upgrade
CVE Names: CVE-2014-8483
Reference: ESB-2014.2020
Original Bulletin:
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-3068
Comment: This advisory references vulnerabilities in products which run on
platforms other than Debian. It is recommended that administrators
running konversation check for an updated version of the software
for their operating system.
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Debian Security Advisory DSA-3068-1 security@debian.org
http://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
November 07, 2014 http://www.debian.org/security/faq
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Package : konversation
CVE ID : CVE-2014-8483
It was discovered that Konversation, an IRC client for KDE, could by
crashed when receiving malformed messages using FiSH encryption.
For the stable distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.4-1+deb7u1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.5-1.
We recommend that you upgrade your konversation packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/
Mailing list: debian-security-announce@lists.debian.org
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