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Gentoo update for silc
Secunia Advisory: SA29946
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Release Date: 2008-04-25
Popularity: 4,858 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: DoS
System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Gentoo Linux 1.x
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CVE reference:CVE-2008-1227
CVE-2008-1429
CVE-2008-1552
Description:
Gentoo has issued an update for silc. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA29174
SA29459
SA29463

Solution:
Update to the latest versions:

"net-im/silc-toolkit-1.1.7"
"net-im/silc-client-1.1.4"
"net-im/silc-server-1.1.2"

Original Advisory:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200804-27.xml

Other References:
SA29174:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29174/

SA29459:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29459/

SA29463:
http://secunia.com/advisories/29463/

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