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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840148
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-409-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdenetwork' package(s) announced via the USN-409-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'kdenetwork' package(s) announced via the USN-409-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Federico L. Bossi Bonin discovered a Denial of Service vulnerability
in ksirc. By sending a special response packet, a malicious IRC server
could crash ksirc.

Affected Software/OS:
'kdenetwork' package(s) on Ubuntu 5.10, Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 6.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
4.3

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2006-6811
BugTraq ID: 21790
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/21790
Bugtraq: 20070109 [KDE Security Advisory] ksirc Denial of Service vulnerability (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456379/100/0/threaded
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/3023
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200701-26.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:009
http://www.addict3d.org/index.php?page=viewarticle&trace=0&type=security&ID=8468
http://osvdb.org/33443
http://securitytracker.com/id?1017453
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-409-1
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/5199
XForce ISS Database: ksirc-privmsg-bo(31134)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/31134
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