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TITLE:
Shareaza Update Notifications Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA28302

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28302/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Spoofing

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Shareaza 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/9422/

DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Shareaza, which can be
exploited by malicious people to conduct spoofing attacks.

The security issue is caused due to update notifications being
handled via the domain update.shareaza.com, which is no longer
controlled by the vendor. This can be exploited to spoof update
notifications.

The security issue is reported in versions prior to 2.3.1.0.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.3.1.0.
http://shareaza.sourceforge.net/?id=download

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=110672&release_id=565250

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