Updated xinetd package available for Red Hat Linux 7 and 7.1
| Advisory: | RHSA-2001:092-02 |
|---|---|
| Type: | Security Advisory |
| Severity: | N/A |
| Issued on: | 2001-07-03 |
| Last updated on: | 2001-07-06 |
| Affected Products: | Red Hat Linux 7.0 Red Hat Linux 7.1 |
| CVEs (cve.mitre.org): |
CVE-2001-0825 |
Details
A vulnerability has been found in xinetd's string handling.
A boundary checking case in xinetd's string handling was fixed in the 2.3.0
release of xinetd.
Solution
Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.
To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run:
rpm -Fvh [filenames]
where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those
RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are
not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you
can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the
desired RPMs.
Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many
people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
relevant to your system have been applied.
To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run:
rpm -Fvh [filenames]
where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those
RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are
not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you
can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains the
desired RPMs.
Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many
people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:
up2date
This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.
Updated packages
| Red Hat Linux 7.0 | |
| SRPMS: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.src.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2003:160 |
MD5: cf2d969d79d7061ef0cf539f9a846de6 |
| Alpha: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.alpha.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2002:196 |
MD5: bf759f5eebb7aa1ff571ef1867c65f70 |
| IA-32: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2002:196 |
MD5: af532d612480937736f76b6fbeb8218d |
| Red Hat Linux 7.1 | |
| SRPMS: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.src.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2003:160 |
MD5: cf2d969d79d7061ef0cf539f9a846de6 |
| Alpha: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.alpha.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2002:196 |
MD5: bf759f5eebb7aa1ff571ef1867c65f70 |
| IA-32: | |
| xinetd-2.3.0-1.71.i386.rpm File outdated by: RHSA-2003:160 |
MD5: af532d612480937736f76b6fbeb8218d |
References
Keywords
identd
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