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If through a vulnerability assessment, a network security issue is detected for the vulnerability below, applying the appropriate security patches in a timely matter is very important. If you have detected that your system has already been compromised, following CERT's Network Security recovery document will assist with recommended steps for system recovery. Home >> Browse Vulnerability Assessment Database >> Gentoo Local Security Checks >> [GLSA-200404-15] XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability Vulnerability Assessment Details
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[GLSA-200404-15] XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability |
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XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Assessment The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200404-15 (XChat 2.0.x SOCKS5 Vulnerability) The SOCKS 5 proxy code in XChat is vulnerable to a remote exploit. Users would have to be using XChat through a SOCKS 5 server, enable SOCKS 5 traversal which is disabled by default and also connect to a possible hacker's custom proxy server. Impact This vulnerability may permit a possible hacker to run arbitrary code within the context of the user ID of the XChat client. Workaround A workaround is not currently known for this issue. All users are advised to upgrade to the latest version of the affected package. References: http://mail.nl.linux.org/xchat-announce/2004-04/msg00000.html Solution: All XChat users should upgrade to the latest stable version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv ">=net-irc/xchat-2.0.8-r1" # emerge ">=net-irc/xchat-2.0.8-r1" Note that users of the gtk1 version of xchat (1.8.*) should upgrade to xchat-1.8.11-r1: # emerge sync # emerge -pv "=net-irc/xchat-1.8.11-r1" # emerge "=net-irc/xchat-1.8.11-r1" Network Security Threat Level: Low Networks Security ID: Vulnerability Assessment Copyright: (C) 2005 Michel Arboi |
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