Linux Today SECURITY LETTER FOR JULY 10, 2000 Latest Security News for the Linux and Open Source Community. ___________________________ Sponsors ________________________________ This newsletter sponsored by: VeriSign _____________________________________________________________________ ------------------------------------------------------------------ ------------------------------------------------------------------ TODAY'S LINUX SECURITY NEWS: ------------------------------------------------------------------ LINUXSECURITY.COM: LINUX SECURITY WEEK, JULY 10TH 2000 "This week, several vendors released patches for a denial of service vulnerability in BitchX. It is caused by improper handling of incoming invitation messages. Any user on IRC can send the client an invitation message that causes BitchX to segfault." 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PART 7: THE CRACKER'S REVENGE "He tells us all about how we made him do these things and that it is all our fault. Little children talk like this. If you ask them why they do something what you hear is a tale about how the other person is at fault because they made them do it. ... He continues by telling us how he was unfairly treated in our IRC and how this justified his revenge." COMPLETE STORY: http://rootprompt.org/article.php3?article=635 ------------------------------------------------------------------ Visit the other sites in the Linux Channel: Linux Planet <http://www.linuxplanet.com>, LinuxStart <http://www.linuxstart.com>, Linux Central <http://www.linuxcentral.com>, and JustLinux <http://www.justlinux.com>. 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