Secunia Security Advisory - An updated version of IPCop has been released, which fixes some vulnerabilities in perl, which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to cause a Denial of Service or to compromise a vulnerable perl application.
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TITLE:
IPCop update for perl
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31208
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31208/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
DoS, System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
IPCop 1.4.x
http://secunia.com/product/5028/
DESCRIPTION:
An updated version of IPCop has been released, which fixes some
vulnerabilities in perl, which can potentially be exploited by
malicious people to cause a Denial of Service or to compromise a
vulnerable perl application.
For more information:
SA17802
SA27546
SOLUTION:
Update to version 1.4.21.
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.ipcop.org/index.php?name=News&file=article&sid=41
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17802:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17802/
SA27546:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27546/
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