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[sec-adv] Slackware update for sendmail

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Sep 17 2003 - 15:50:06 CDT


TITLE:
Slackware update for sendmail

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA9763

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9763/

CRITICAL:
Highly critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 8.x
Slackware Linux 9.0

DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued updated packages for sendmail. These fixes a
vulnerability which possibly could allow malicious people to gain
system access.

For more information:
SA9758

SOLUTION:
Updated packages:

Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/sendmail-8.12.10-i386-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patches/packages/sendmail-8.12.10-i386-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patches/packages/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

Slackware -current:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/sendmail-8.12.10-i486-1.tgz
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/slackware/n/sendmail-cf-8.12.10-noarch-1.tgz

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.slackware.com/lists/archive/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2003&m=slackware-security.452857

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA9758:
http://www.secunia.com/advisories/9758/

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