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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.56401
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian: Security Advisory (DSA-994-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'freeciv' package(s) announced via the DSA-994-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'freeciv' package(s) announced via the DSA-994-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Luigi Auriemma discovered a denial of service condition in the free Civilization server that allows a remote user to trigger a server crash.

The old stable distribution (woody) is not affected by this problem.

For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.1-1sarge1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 2.0.8-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your freeciv-server package.

Affected Software/OS:
'freeciv' package(s) on Debian 3.1.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
5.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-0047
BugTraq ID: 16975
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16975
Bugtraq: 20060306 Out of memory crash in Freeciv 2.0.7 (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426866/100/0/threaded
Debian Security Information: DSA-994 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-994
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200603-11.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:053
http://secunia.com/advisories/19120
http://secunia.com/advisories/19227
http://secunia.com/advisories/19253
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/0838
XForce ISS Database: freeciv-packets-dos(25166)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25166
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