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[sec-adv] Gentoo update for unzip

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Jul 11 2003 - 09:25:54 CDT


TITLE:
Gentoo update for unzip

READ ONLINE:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9238/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for unzip. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise
a user's system by overwriting arbitrary files on it.

For more information:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/8781/

SOLUTION:
Update Gentoo:

emerge sync
emerge unzip
emerge clean

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