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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd">
+<glsa id="200606-26">
+ <title>EnergyMech: Denial of service</title>
+ <synopsis>
+ A Denial of Service vulnerability was discovered in EnergyMech that is
+ easily exploitable via IRC.
+ </synopsis>
+ <product type="ebuild">emech</product>
+ <announced>2006-06-26</announced>
+ <revised count="02">2006-07-29</revised>
+ <bug>132749</bug>
+ <access>remote</access>
+ <affected>
+ <package name="net-irc/emech" auto="yes" arch="*">
+ <unaffected range="ge">3.0.2</unaffected>
+ <vulnerable range="lt">3.0.2</vulnerable>
+ </package>
+ </affected>
+ <background>
+ <p>
+ EnergyMech is an IRC bot programmed in C.
+ </p>
+ </background>
+ <description>
+ <p>
+ A bug in EnergyMech fails to handle empty CTCP NOTICEs correctly, and
+ will cause a crash from a segmentation fault.
+ </p>
+ </description>
+ <impact type="normal">
+ <p>
+ By sending an empty CTCP NOTICE, a remote attacker could exploit this
+ vulnerability to cause a Denial of Service.
+ </p>
+ </impact>
+ <workaround>
+ <p>
+ There is no known workaround at this time.
+ </p>
+ </workaround>
+ <resolution>
+ <p>
+ All EnergyMech users should update to the latest stable version:
+ </p>
+ <code>
+ # emerge --sync
+ # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose "&gt;=net-irc/emech-3.0.2"</code>
+ </resolution>
+ <references>
+ <uri link="http://www.energymech.net/versions-3.0.html">EnergyMech Changelog</uri>
+ <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2006-3293">CVE-2006-3293</uri>
+ </references>
+ <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2006-06-22T18:15:43Z">
+ jaervosz
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2006-06-22T23:37:12Z">
+ hlieberman
+ </metadata>
+ <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2006-06-23T18:56:34Z">
+ falco
+ </metadata>
+</glsa>