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Subject: Re: [RHSA-2000:087-02] Potential security problems in ping fixed.
From: Joe Laffey (joeLAFFEYCOMPUTER.COM)
Date: Wed Oct 18 2000 - 16:06:10 CDT

On Wed, 18 Oct 2000 bugzillaREDHAT.COM wrote:

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> Red Hat, Inc. Security Advisory
>
> Synopsis: Potential security problems in ping fixed.
> Advisory ID: RHSA-2000:087-02
> Issue date: 2000-10-17
> Updated on: 2000-10-18
> Product: Red Hat Linux
> Keywords: ping buffer overflows

[SNIP]
> 2. Relevant releases/architectures:
>
> Red Hat Linux 6.2 - i386, alpha, sparc
> Red Hat Linux 7.0 - i386
> Red Hat Linux 7.0J - i386

[snip]

Does this apply to 6.0 as well?

Joe Laffey
LAFFEY Computer Imaging
St. Louis, MO
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