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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/glsa.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<?xml-stylesheet href="/xsl/guide.xsl" type="text/xsl"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+
+<glsa id="200409-31">
+ <title>jabberd 1.x: Denial of Service vulnerability</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ The jabberd server was found to be vulnerable to a remote Denial of Service
+ attack.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">jabberd</product>
+ <announced>September 23, 2004</announced>
+ <revised>May 22, 2006: 02</revised>
+ <bug>64741</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-im/jabberd" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">1.4.3-r4</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="le">1.4.3-r3</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ Jabber is a set of streaming XML protocols enabling message, presence,
+ and other structured information exchange between two hosts. jabberd is
+ the original implementation of the Jabber protocol server.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ Jose Antonio Calvo found a defect in routines handling XML parsing of
+ incoming data. jabberd 1.x may crash upon reception of invalid data on
+ any socket connection on which XML is parsed.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ A remote attacker may send a specific sequence of bytes to an open
+ socket to crash the jabberd server, resulting in a Denial of Service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All jabberd users should upgrade to the latest version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge sync
+
+ # emerge -pv &quot;&gt;=net-im/jabberd-1.4.3-r4&quot;
+ # emerge &quot;&gt;=net-im/jabberd-1.4.3-r4&quot;</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://www.jabber.org/pipermail/jabberd/2004-September/002004.html">Vulnerability disclosure</uri>
+ <uri link="http://www.jabber.org/pipermail/jadmin/2004-September/018046.html">Jabber announcement</uri>
+ <uri link="http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-1378">CVE-2004-1378</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="Tue, 21 Sep 2004 11:27:04 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="Tue, 21 Sep 2004 15:51:07 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="Wed, 22 Sep 2004 17:38:09 +0000">
+ koon
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>