Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.53896
Category:	Slackware Local Security Checks
Title:	Slackware: Security Advisory (SSA:2003-141-01)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'EPIC4' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-141-01 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'EPIC4' package(s) announced via the SSA:2003-141-01 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: New EPIC4 packages are available to fix security problems found by Timo Sirainen. EPIC4 is an IRC (Internet Relay Chat) client. Under certain circumstances, a malicious IRC server could cause EPIC4 to crash, or possibly to run arbitrary code as the user running EPIC4. All sites running EPIC4 are advised to upgrade. More information on the problem can be found here: Here are the details from the Slackware 9.0 ChangeLog: +--------------------------+ Tue May 20 20:13:09 PDT 2003 patches/packages/epic4-1.0.1-i386-3.tgz: Patched a buffer overflow in ctcp.c. (* Security fix *) +--------------------------+ Affected Software/OS: 'EPIC4' package(s) on Slackware 8.1, Slackware 9.0. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
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