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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.10.2013.0265
Category:Mageia Linux Local Security Checks
Title:Mageia: Security Advisory (MGASA-2013-0265)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'ngircd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0265 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'ngircd' package(s) announced via the MGASA-2013-0265 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Updated ngircd package fixes security vulnerability:

Denial of service bug (server crash) in ngIRCd before 20.3 which could happen
when the configuration option 'NoticeAuth' is enabled (which is NOT the
default) and ngIRCd failed to send the 'notice auth' messages to new clients
connecting to the server (CVE-2013-5580).

Affected Software/OS:
'ngircd' package(s) on Mageia 3.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2013-5580
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115077.html
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-September/115047.html
http://arthur.barton.de/pipermail/ngircd-ml/2013-August/000645.html
http://osvdb.org/96590
http://secunia.com/advisories/54567
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