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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.55942
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-912-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'centericq' package(s) announced via the DSA-912-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'centericq' package(s) announced via the DSA-912-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Wernfried Haas discovered that centericq, a text-mode multi-protocol instant messenger client, can crash when it receives certain zero length packets and is directly connected to the Internet.

For the old stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 4.5.1-1.1woody1.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 4.20.0-1sarge3.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 4.21.0-4.

We recommend that you upgrade your centericq package.

Affected Software/OS:
'centericq' package(s) on Debian 3.0, Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2005-3694
BugTraq ID: 15649
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15649
Debian Security Information: DSA-912 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-912
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200512-11.xml
http://www.osvdb.org/21270
http://secunia.com/advisories/17798
http://secunia.com/advisories/17818
http://secunia.com/advisories/18081
XForce ISS Database: centericq-zero-length-dos(23327)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23327
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