Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53185
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-493)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xchat' package(s) announced via the DSA-493 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'xchat' package(s) announced via the DSA-493 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: A buffer overflow has been discovered in the Socks-5 proxy code of XChat, an IRC client for X similar to AmIRC. This allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the users' machine. For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 1.8.9-0woody3. For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.8-1. We recommend that you upgrade your xchat and related packages. Affected Software/OS: 'xchat' package(s) on Debian 3.0. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0409 Debian Security Information: DSA-493 (Google Search) https://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-493 http://www.fedoralegacy.org/updates/FC2/2005-11-14-FLSA_2005_123013 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200404-15.xml http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.html https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11312 http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-177.html http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-585.html
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