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[SA20887] Trustix updates for gd / mutt

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Fri Jun 30 2006 - 07:02:05 CDT

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TITLE:
Trustix updates for gd / mutt

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20887

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20887/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Trustix Secure Linux 2.2
http://secunia.com/product/4641/

DESCRIPTION:
Trustix has issued updates for gd and mutt. These fix some
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and potentially compromise
a user's system.

For more information:
SA20500
SA20810

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Trustix 2.2:
fbdee8303f23a53a79fc5c2f00f6657f 2.2/rpms/gd-2.0.33-4tr.i586.rpm
ccf7905a8cc10e99b4769b10f4874a28
2.2/rpms/gd-devel-2.0.33-4tr.i586.rpm
60aae1745fa79d5f59c98c7910a53944
2.2/rpms/gd-utils-2.0.33-4tr.i586.rpm
74f020614c7948fddff127dc3f6ff5e8 2.2/rpms/mutt-1.4.2.1-5tr.i586.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2006/0038/

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA20500:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20500/

SA20810:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20810/

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