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[sec-adv] Slackware update for BitchX

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu May 22 2003 - 02:35:55 CDT


TITLE:
Slackware update for BitchX

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8828/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 9.0
Slackware Linux 8.x

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has released updated packages for bitchx. These fix
multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people
to compromise a user's system.

For more information:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8305/

SOLUTION:
Updated packages:

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/bitchx-1.0c19-i386-3.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patches/packages/bitchx-1.0c19-i386-3.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.slackware.com/lists/archive/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2003&m=slackware-security.303927

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