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Gentoo: GLSA-200904-01 Normal: Openfire Remote Execution Threats

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2009
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Several security flaws in Openfire could enable unauthorized remote code execution and SQL injection attacks. Users are advised to update to the latest version.
Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Openfire, the worst of which may allow remote execution of arbitrary code.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200904-01 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: Openfire: Multiple vulnerabilities Date: April 02, 2009 Bugs: #246008, #254309 ID: 200904-01

Synopsis ======= Multiple vulnerabilities were discovered in Openfire, the worst of which may allow remote execution of arbitrary code.
Background ========= Ignite Realtime Openfire is a fast real-time collaboration server.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 net-im/openfire < 3.6.3 >= 3.6.3
========== Two vulnerabilities have been reported by Federico Muttis, from CORE IMPACT's Exploit Writing Team:
* Multiple missing or incomplete input validations i...

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