Package name freeciv Date March 7th, 2006 Advisory ID MDKSA-2006:053 Affected versions 2006.0

Problem Description

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.

Updated Packages

Mandriva Linux 2006

 5ece42ce68f081e778b3a102bccf5e1e  2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-client-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 e5d33682e9b3068e314164839f02f5d2  2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-data-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 1d264e091e3c04cae8a0a47a72c290ba  2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-server-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.i586.rpm
 c7c255e3aba2960c99837a74bd3716d1  2006.0/SRPMS/freeciv-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2006/X86_64

 eb3e1e5746478a279a8641b123c30c44  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-client-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 02ecd1ff1f7e66766dbe9fe93f352097  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-data-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 c27b2c17fddc7a182eb1e9c9a525b55e  x86_64/2006.0/RPMS/freeciv-server-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.x86_64.rpm
 c7c255e3aba2960c99837a74bd3716d1  x86_64/2006.0/SRPMS/freeciv-2.0.4-2.1.20060mdk.src.rpm

References

http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-0047

Upgrade

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Verification

Please verify the update prior to upgrading to ensure the integrity of the downloaded package. You can do this with the command :

		rpm --checksig package.rpm
		

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