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[SA21923] rPath update for openssh

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Sep 27 2006 - 12:17:06 CDT


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TITLE:
rPath update for openssh

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA21923

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/21923/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for openssh. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service).

For more information:
SA22091

SOLUTION:
Update to:
gnome-ssh-askpass=/conary.rpath.comrpl:devel//1/4.2p1-2.2-1
openssh=/conary.rpath.comrpl:devel//1/4.2p1-2.2-1
openssh-client=/conary.rpath.comrpl:devel//1/4.2p1-2.2-1
openssh-server=/conary.rpath.comrpl:devel//1/4.2p1-2.2-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-661

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA22091:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22091/

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