CVE-2017-18265
First published: Thu Sep 14 2017(Updated: )
Prosody before 0.10.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash), related to an incompatibility with certain versions of the LuaSocket library, such as the lua-socket package from Debian stretch. The attacker needs to trigger a stream error. A crash can be observed in, for example, the c2s module.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Prosody Prosody | <0.10.0 | |
| Debian Debian Linux | =9.0 | |
| debian/prosody | 0.11.2-1+deb10u4 0.11.9-2+deb11u2 0.12.3-1 0.12.4-1 |
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Reference Links
- https://prosody.im/issues/issue/987
- https://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/176b7f4e4ac9
- https://hg.prosody.im/0.9/rev/adfffc5b4e2a
- https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=875829
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-18265
- https://bugs.debian.org/875829
- https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4198
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