TITLE:
giFT-FastTrack Unspecified Denial of Service Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA11941

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CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
giFT-FastTrack 0.8.x
http://secunia.com/product/3616/

DESCRIPTION:
Alan Fitton has discovered a vulnerability in giFT-FastTrack,
allowing malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error, which can be
exploited to crash the giFT daemon via a specially crafted signal.

Version 0.8.6 and prior are reportedly affected.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 0.8.7:
http://download.berlios.de/gift-fasttrack/giFT-FastTrack-0.8.7.tar.gz

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Alan Fitton

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://gift-fasttrack.berlios.de/

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