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jabberd SASL Negotiation Denial of Service Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19281
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Release Date:
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2006-03-20
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Last Update:
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2006-03-22
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Popularity:
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5,749 views
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Critical:
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Moderately 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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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | jabberd 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1329
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in jabberd, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of SASL negotiation. This can be exploited to cause a crash by sending a "response" stanza before an "auth" stanza.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.0.
Solution:
Update to version 2.0s11.
http://jabberstudio.org/projects/jabberd2/releases/view.php?id=826
Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by vendor.
Changelog:
2006-03-22: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.network.jabber.admin/27372
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