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Debian Security Advisory DSA 414-1                     security@debian.org 
Debian -- Security Information                              Matt Zimmerman
January 6th, 2004                        Debian -- Debian security FAQ 
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Package        : jabber
Vulnerability  : denial of service
Problem-Type   : remote
Debian-specific: no
CVE Ids        : CAN-2004-0013

A vulnerability was discovered in jabber, an instant messaging server,
whereby a bug in the handling of SSL connections could cause the
server process to crash, resulting in a denial of service.

For the current stable distribution (woody) this problem has been
fixed in version 1.4.2a-1.1woody1.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 1.4.3-1.

We recommend that you update your jabber package.

Upgrade Instructions
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wget url
        will fetch the file for you
dpkg -i file.deb
        will install the referenced file.

If you are using the apt-get package manager, use the line for
sources.list as given below:

apt-get update
        will update the internal database
apt-get upgrade
        will install corrected packages

You may use an automated update by adding the resources from the
footer to the proper configuration.

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 alias woody
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  Source archives:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:      580 efa342add13e86c05cb394604aab89d0
      
      Size/MD5 checksum:    61467 d8b19d51fc83095db7132e1c5abc651c
      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   690217 10780dbdb93926ea5bb360e1186b939c

  Alpha architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   241262 e1dfb66863a3392f0e078503fc070ba3

  ARM architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   207750 4f6554511245c45dea401b767e60f8b8

  Intel IA-32 architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   196148 522769b98c8daafcbc98248c41bce10c

  Intel IA-64 architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   356460 e30221687c1df3ce1e04d56f07e18073

  HP Precision architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   226222 e62ee0c273d73f325339a954058a6836

  Motorola 680x0 architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   200616 7dcda4e913787e0511eb4dc148ce61ea

  Big endian MIPS architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   203188 7124007a61770fc8146eaa7969757dd2

  Little endian MIPS architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   202356 31d39182928dca472a77a516fab60698

  PowerPC architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   205032 6a4ea17882063074292b7682abeb032a

  IBM S/390 architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   210494 d631c49818c85f5b6b003c115b36b7cf

  Sun Sparc architecture:

      
      Size/MD5 checksum:   224836 90d74ff4bc33673515d47e8ede21f6fa

  These files will probably be moved into the stable distribution on
  its next revision.

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