Denial of Service : Atheme IRC DoS Vulnerability

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Test ID: 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106634

Category: Denial of Service

Title: Atheme IRC DoS Vulnerability

Summary: Atheme is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Description: Summary:
Atheme is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in
saslserv/main.so allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
Atheme version 7.2.7.

Solution:
Update to version 7.2.8 or later.

CVSS Score:
7.8

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6384
BugTraq ID: 96552
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96552

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Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.106634
Category:	Denial of Service
Title:	Atheme IRC DoS Vulnerability
Summary:	Atheme is prone to a denial of service vulnerability.
Description:	Summary: Atheme is prone to a denial of service vulnerability. Vulnerability Insight: Memory leak in the login_user function in saslserv/main.c in saslserv/main.so allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to consume memory and cause a denial of service. Affected Software/OS: Atheme version 7.2.7. Solution: Update to version 7.2.8 or later. CVSS Score: 7.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-6384 BugTraq ID: 96552 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/96552
Copyright	Copyright (C) 2017 Greenbone AG