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Cyrus SASL DIGEST-MD5 Pre-Authentication Denial of Service
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19618
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Release Date:
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2006-04-11
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Last Update:
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2006-04-16
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Popularity:
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8,944 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: | Cyrus SASL Library 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-1721
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Description:
Mu Security has reported a vulnerability in Cyrus SASL library, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error during DIGEST-MD5 negotiation.
The vulnerability has been reported in version 2.1.18. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 2.1.21.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Mu Security
Changelog:
2006-04-16: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://labs.musecurity.com/advisories/MU-200604-01.txt
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