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From: Daniel Ahlberg <aliz@g.o>
To: gentoo-announce@g.o
Subject: GLSA: dhcp
Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2003 10:51:11
Message-Id: 20030117104554.B525333B4D@mail1.tamperd.net
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5 GENTOO LINUX SECURITY ANNOUNCEMENT 200301-10
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8 PACKAGE : dhcp
9 SUMMARY : buffer overflow
10 DATE    : 2003-01-17 10:01 UTC
11 EXPLOIT : remote
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15 - From advisory :
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17 "The Internet Software Consortium (ISC) has discovered several buffer
18 overflow vulnerabilities in their implementation of DHCP (ISC DHCPD).
19 These vulnerabilities may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary
20 code on affected systems.  At this time, we are not aware of any
21 exploits."
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23 Read the full advisory at
24 http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-01.html
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26 SOLUTION
27
28 It is recommended that all Gentoo Linux users who are running
29 net-misc/dhcp upgrade to dhcp-3.0_p2 as follows:
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31 emerge sync
32 emerge -u dhcp
33 emerge clean
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