Debian: DSA-2449-1 Moderate: Apache Tomcat Security Vulnerability
debian
April 10, 2012
It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow in InspIRCd could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS query
Summary
It was discovered that a heap-based buffer overflow in InspIRCd could allow
remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted DNS query.
For the stable distribution (squeeze), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.1.22+dfsg-4+squeeze1.
For the testing distribution (wheezy), this problem has been fixed in
version 1.1.22+dfsg-4+wheezy1.
For the unstable distribution (sid), this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.5-0.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your inspircd packages.
Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: http://www.debian.org/security/
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Package: inspircd
CVE ID: CVE-2012-1836
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