Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for libsoup. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for libsoup
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA23961
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23961/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
Mandriva Linux 2006
http://secunia.com/product/9020/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for libsoup. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).
For more information:
SA23734
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 2006
4f2b5a0d73c7a7a8d44c993a7d5aa0c2
2006.0/i586/libsoup-2.2_7-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
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2006.0/i586/libsoup-2.2_7-devel-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
fa63dfce230031c179c38c2d4dfef3c0
2006.0/SRPMS/libsoup-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2006/X86_64
f0fc3b38d4da6d0f852df61a58fa14e9
2006.0/x86_64/lib64soup-2.2_7-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
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2006.0/x86_64/lib64soup-2.2_7-devel-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
fa63dfce230031c179c38c2d4dfef3c0
2006.0/SRPMS/libsoup-2.2.3-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007
361254f9fc671c76de0c5b932ef59fbf
2007.0/i586/libsoup-2.2_8-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
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2007.0/i586/libsoup-2.2_8-devel-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
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2007.0/SRPMS/libsoup-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64
fc917532647266dc40b4ea5c9c0032c4
2007.0/x86_64/lib64soup-2.2_8-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
e169e51e44a32987e02f78d9b3773011
2007.0/x86_64/lib64soup-2.2_8-devel-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
78e22b0c5511c6bcd1db2618ad824603
2007.0/SRPMS/libsoup-2.2.96-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:029
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA23734:
http://secunia.com/advisories/23734/
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