|
|
| Problem Description |
A flaw was discovered in licq versions prior to 1.3.6 that allowed
a remote attacker to cause a denial of service (crash) via a large
number of connections (CVE-2008-1996).
The updated packages have been patched to correct this issue.
| Updated Packages |
Corporate Server 3.0
21eeaee9cb3cf2d08ae88d8b7cf2fa37 corporate/3.0/i586/licq-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm c34da703336360445712ef3ee0084044 corporate/3.0/i586/licq-console-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm e96365e0de435b58da9bfa1a4eb97c05 corporate/3.0/i586/licq-devel-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm ff6519f33221014a561cc0b58c922759 corporate/3.0/i586/licq-kde-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm 21407c1b60968e5fc53f53547dd9ead3 corporate/3.0/i586/licq-rms-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.i586.rpm d8f945d6cc1d68661e86671292792570 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/licq-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.src.rpm
Corporate Server 3.0/X86_64
9c5b08c20bf4b3c27f48c4949989ac3e corporate/3.0/x86_64/licq-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm 8f0f0817583ccd0b53849fc5d4dc6b96 corporate/3.0/x86_64/licq-console-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm 461b4806220a35965e765d3cd74bd8df corporate/3.0/x86_64/licq-devel-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm 4bfd1a25ac3a1a359b3eeba8cac747a1 corporate/3.0/x86_64/licq-kde-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm b5587b1c7d2aaf5976ef3690d4a2f090 corporate/3.0/x86_64/licq-rms-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.x86_64.rpm d8f945d6cc1d68661e86671292792570 corporate/3.0/SRPMS/licq-1.2.6-4.1.C30mdk.src.rpm
| References |
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2008-1996
| Upgrade |
To upgrade automatically, use MandrivaUpdate.
| Verification |
Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the command :
rpm --checksig package.rpm
You can get the GPG public key of the Mandriva Security Team to verify the GPG signature of each RPM.
If you use MandrivaUpdate, the verification of md5 checksum and GPG signature is performed automatically for you.