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TITLE:
Avaya Products FreeType Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21701

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21701/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Avaya Intuity LX
http://secunia.com/product/3279/
Avaya Message Networking 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/5801/
Avaya Modular Messaging 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/4484/
Avaya Modular Messaging 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/8717/
Avaya S8XXX Media Servers
http://secunia.com/product/4519/

DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged some vulnerabilities in FreeType included in
various Avaya products, which can be exploited by malicious people to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise
applications using the library.

For more information:
SA20100

The following products are affected:
* Avaya S87XX/S8500/S8300 (versions prior to CM3.1)
* Avaya Intuity LX (all versions)
* Avaya Messaging Storage Server (all versions)
* Avaya Message Networking (all versions)

SOLUTION:
Avaya S87XX/S8500/S8300:
Update to version CM3.1 or later.

Avaya Intuity LX, Messaging Storage Server, Message Networking:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected
systems should be restricted until an update is available.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2006-176.htm

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20100:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20100/

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