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W3C Libwww Two Denial of Service Vulnerabilities
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA17119
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Release Date:
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2005-10-13
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Last Update:
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2009-10-29
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Popularity:
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8,229 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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DoS
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | W3C Libwww 5.x
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| Advisory Content (Page 2 of 3) | [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] | |
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Solution:
Restrict use to process multipart MIME data from trusted sources only. Do not process untrusted XML content using the library.
Some Linux vendors have issued fixes for vulnerability #1.
Provided and/or discovered by:
1) Sam Varshavchik
Changelog:
2005-11-10: Added CVE reference.
2009-10-22: Added vulnerability #2 to the advisory. Updated "Solution" section.
2009-10-29: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
Red Hat Bugzilla:
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=159597
Other References:
SA36425:
http://secunia.com/advisories/36425/
Change Page:
[ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
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