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Security Advisory Updated tcsh packages are now available for Red Hat Linux.

Advisory: RHSA-2000:121-04
Type: Security Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2000-11-30
Last updated on: 2000-12-01
Affected Products: Red Hat Linux 6.2
Red Hat Linux 7.0
Red Hat Linux Enterprise Edition
CVEs (cve.mitre.org): CVE-2000-1134

Details

Updated tcsh packages are now available for Red Hat Linux 5.2,
6.x, and 7.

Versions 6.09 and below of tcsh are vulnerable to a symbolic link
attack.

This attack can be used to cause users to destroy the contents of
any file to which they have write access.


Solution

For each RPM for your particular architecture, run:

rpm -Fvh [filename]

where filename is the name of the RPM.

Updated packages

Red Hat Linux 6.2

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-0.6.x/SRPMS/tcsh-6.10-0.6.x.src.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: 4eb03f6ac99e3e6f15fa8e0a7f680530
 
Alpha:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-0.6.x/alpha/tcsh-6.10-0.6.x.alpha.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: 1a05f99e1fe6d5ec091160ee8012cd07
 
IA-32:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-0.6.x/i386/tcsh-6.10-0.6.x.i386.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: 6c66a718122e2a0f79bb0f6218082ebc
 
Sparc:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-0.6.x/sparc/tcsh-6.10-0.6.x.sparc.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: eda7e5af943795c2c85050724d8f5deb
 
Red Hat Linux 7.0

SRPMS:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-1/SRPMS/tcsh-6.10-1.src.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: 8237e14a4430f4ca48dd4421a049bf3d
 
Alpha:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-1/alpha/tcsh-6.10-1.alpha.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: c4ce83f418496f40e3e802da03db3e6f
 
IA-32:
ftp://updates.redhat.com/rhn/repository/NULL/tcsh/6.10-1/i386/tcsh-6.10-1.i386.rpm
Missing file
    MD5: 1fee54c9b1fc394c03a8d960937a9747
 

References


Keywords

vulnerability


These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and details on how to verify the signature are available from:
https://www.redhat.com/security/team/key/#package

The Red Hat security contact is secalert@redhat.com. More contact details at http://www.redhat.com/security/team/contact/