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[SA14778] OpenBSD update for telnet

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Thu Mar 31 2005 - 03:19:04 CST


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TITLE:
OpenBSD update for telnet

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA14778

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14778/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 3.x
http://secunia.com/product/100/

DESCRIPTION:
OpenBSD has issued an update for telnet. This fixes two
vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious people to
compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA14745

SOLUTION:
Apply patch.

OpenBSD 3.6:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/014_telnet.patch

OpenBSD 3.5:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.5/common/031_telnet.patch

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#telnet

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14745:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14745/

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