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GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200302-13 |
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PACKAGE : apcupsd |
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SUMMARY : remote root vulnerability and buffer overflows |
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DATE : 2003-02-24 10:05 UTC |
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EXPLOIT : remote |
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VERSIONS AFFECTED : <3.10.5 |
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FIXED VERSION : 3.10.5 |
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- From Mandrake Linux Security Update Advisory MDKSA-2003:018: |
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"A remote root vulnerability in slave setups and some buffer overflows |
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in the network information server code were discovered by the apcupsd |
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developers." |
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Read the full advisory at: |
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http://www.mandrakesecure.net/en/advisories/advisory.php?name=MDKSA-2003:018 |
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SOLUTION |
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It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running |
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sys-apps/apcupsd upgrade to apcupsd-3.10.5 as follows: |
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emerge sync |
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emerge -u apcupsd |
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emerge clean |
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aliz@g.o - GnuPG key is available at http://cvs.gentoo.org/~aliz |
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