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Fedora update for quassel
Secunia Advisory: SA32692
Release Date: 2008-11-14
Popularity: 1,143 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Hijacking
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Fedora 9

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Description:
Fedora has issued an update for quassel. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to hijack IRC connections.

For more information:
SA32470

Solution:
Apply updated packages via the yum utility ("yum update quassel").

Original Advisory:
FEDORA-2008-9658:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedor...-announce/2008-November/msg00354.html

Other References:
SA32470:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32470/


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