From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Jul 06 2005 - 03:37:44 CDT

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TITLE:
Conectiva update for gzip

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15937

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15937/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Conectiva Linux 9
http://secunia.com/product/1504/

DESCRIPTION:
Conectiva has isused an update for gzip. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise
a user's system.

For more information:
SA15047

This also fixes a race condition when setting file permissions.

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

-- Conectiva Linux 9 --

SRPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/SRPMS/gzip-1.3.3-11803U90_1cl.src.rpm

RPM:
ftp://atualizacoes.conectiva.com.br/9/RPMS/gzip-1.3.3-11803U90_1cl.i386.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000974

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA15047:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15047/

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