AstroCam Message Queue Data Handling Denial of Service - Advisories

AstroCam Message Queue Data Handling Denial of Service

Secunia Advisory:	SA24480
Release Date:	2007-03-12
Last Update:	2007-03-14

Critical:	Moderately critical
Impact:	DoS
Where:	From remote
Solution Status:	Vendor Patch

Software:	AstroCam 2.x

CVE reference:	CVE-2007-1426 (Secunia mirror)

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Description: A vulnerability has been reported in AstroCam, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service). The vulnerability is caused due to an error when handling data received via the message queue. This can be exploited to crash the astrocam daemon via the web-interface. Solution: Update to version 2.6.6. Provided and/or discovered by: Reported by the vendor. Changelog: 2007-03-14: Added CVE reference. Original Advisory: http://sourceforge.net/project/showno...?group_id=85523&release_id=492572



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