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MDKSA-2006:053: freeciv

Vulnerability Assessment Summary
Check for the version of the freeciv package

Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment

The remote host is missing the patch for the advisory MDKSA-2006:053 (freeciv).

A Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in the civserver component of
the freeciv game on certain incoming packets. The updated packages have been
patched to fix this issue.

Solution : http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:053
Network Security Threat Level: High

Networks Security ID:

Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: This script is Copyright (C) 2006 Tenable Network Security

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