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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50728
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2003:069 (BitchX)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to BitchX
announced via advisory MDKSA-2003:069.

A Denial Of Service (DoS) vulnerability was discovered in BitchX that
would allow a remote attacker to crash BitchX by changing certain
channel modes. This vulnerability has been fixed in CVS and patched
in the released updates.

Affected versions: 9.0, 9.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2003:069
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2003-0334
http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=104766521328322&w=2
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/321093

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.1

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 7551
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0334
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7551
Bugtraq: 20030510 BitchX: Crash when channel modes change (Google Search)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105259643606984&w=2
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:655
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000655
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2003:069
XForce ISS Database: bitchx-mode-change-dos(12008)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/12008
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