Secunia Security Advisory - Avaya has acknowledged a security issue in curl included in Avaya products, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise an application using the library.
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TITLE:
Avaya Products curl Excessive Data Length in Callback Function
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA39734
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/39734/
DESCRIPTION:
Avaya has acknowledged a security issue in curl included in Avaya
products, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to
cause a DoS (Denial of Service) or compromise an application using
the library.
For more information:
SA38427
SOLUTION:
The vendor recommends that local and network access to the affected
systems be restricted until an update is available.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
ASA-2010-126:
http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100081819
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA38427:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38427/
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