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Colloquy "INVITE" Denial of Service Weakness
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23801
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Release Date:
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2007-01-18
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Last Update:
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2007-01-19
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Popularity:
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5,411 views
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Critical:
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Not 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: | Colloquy 2.x
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2007-0344
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Description:
KF and LMH have reported a weakness in Colloquy, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
The weakness is caused due to a format string error in the handling of "INVITE" requests and can be exploited to crash the client by providing a specially crafted channel string with such a request.
The weakness is reported in version 2.1 (3545). Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Update to version 2.1 (3558).
Provided and/or discovered by:
KF and LMH
Changelog:
2007-01-19: Added CVE reference.
Original Advisory:
http://projects.info-pull.com/moab/MOAB-16-01-2007.html
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