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[SA27338] Red Hat update for dhcp

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Wed Oct 24 2007 - 20:07:05 CDT

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TITLE:
Red Hat update for dhcp

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA27338

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27338/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
http://secunia.com/product/48/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 2.1
http://secunia.com/product/1306/
RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium
http://secunia.com/product/1326/

DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for dhcp. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a DoS (Denial of
Service) or potentially compromise a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA27160

SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0970.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA27160:
http://secunia.com/advisories/27160/

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