MandrakeSoft Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:005 : jabber

January 23rd, 2004
Updated jabber packages fix DoS vulnerability

A vulnerability was found in the jabber program where a bug in the handling of SSL connections could cause the server process to crash, resulting in a DoS (Denial of Service).

The updated packages are patched to correct the problem.


The released versions of Mandrake GNU/Linux affected are:
  • 9.1
  • 9.2
  • 9.2/AMD64
  • Corporate Server 2.1
Full information about this advisory, including the updated packages, is available at:
www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2004:005

Other references:
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?n...e=CAN-2004-0013

Posted automatically by aru (mdksec2mub v0.0.7)