[SECURITY] [DSA 4198-1] prosody security update

Debian Security Advisory DSA-4198-1 [email protected]
https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
May 09, 2018 https://www.debian.org/security/faq

Package : prosody
CVE ID : CVE-2017-18265
Debian Bug : 875829

Albert Dengg discovered that incorrect parsing of <stream:error> messages
in the Prosody Jabber/XMPP server may result in denial of service.

The oldstable distribution (jessie) is not affected.

For the stable distribution (stretch), this problem has been fixed in
version 0.9.12-2+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your prosody packages.

For the detailed security status of prosody please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/prosody

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these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
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