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Mageia: 2019-0262 Medium: ZNC Privilege Escalation and DoS Threats

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Calendar Grey September 12, 2019
Dist Mageia Esm H88
The latest security patch for Mageia focuses on resolving serious flaws in ZNC, which could lead to unauthorized access and service interruptions.
Jeriko One discovered two vulnerabilities in the ZNC IRC bouncer which could result in privilege escalation or denial of service (CVE-2018-14055, CVE-2018-14056)

Summary

Jeriko One discovered two vulnerabilities in the ZNC IRC bouncer which could result in privilege escalation or denial of service (CVE-2018-14055, CVE-2018-14056).
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in the ZNC IRC bouncer which could result in remote code execution (CVE-2019-12816) or denial of service via invalid encoding (CVE-2019-9917).

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23327

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2018/msg00181.html

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2019/msg00109.html

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14055

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2018-14056

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-9917

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2019-12816

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service privilege escalation irc bouncer Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 7/core/znc-1.7.4-1.mga7

- 6/core/znc-1.7.4-1.mga6

Severity
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Publication date: 12 Sep 2019
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2019-0262.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2018-14055, CVE-2018-14056, CVE-2019-9917, CVE-2019-12816

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory denial of service privilege escalation irc bouncer Mageia

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