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TITLE:
llcon Message Denial of Service Vulnerabilities

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA31496

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/31496/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
llcon 2.x
http://secunia.com/product/19613/

DESCRIPTION:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in llcon, which can be
exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

The vulnerabilities are caused due to errors within the handling of
malformed protocol messages. This can be exploited to crash the
service by sending specially crafted messages.

The vulnerabilities are reported in versions prior to 2.1.1.

SOLUTION:
Update to version 2.1.2.
http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=158367

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported by the vendor.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://sourceforge.net/project/shownotes.php?group_id=158367&release_id=619929

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