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Openfire Unspecified Denial of Service

Secunia Advisory: SA29751  
Release Date: 2008-04-10
Last Update: 2008-04-15

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

Software:Openfire 3.4.x

CVE reference:CVE-2008-1728 (Secunia mirror)

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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Openfire, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error and can be exploited to cause a DoS.

The vulnerability is reported in version 3.4.5. Other versions may also be affected.

Do you have this product installed on your home computer? Scan using the free Personal Software Inspector. Check if a vulnerable version is installed on computers in your corporate network, scan using the Network Software Inspector.

Solution:
Update to version 3.5.0.
http://www.igniterealtime.org/downloads/index.jsp

Provided and/or discovered by:
Reported by the vendor.

Changelog:
2008-04-15: Added CVE reference.

Original Advisory:
http://www.igniterealtime.org/issues/browse/JM-1289



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