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[SA33689] Fedora update for vnc

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Jan 27 2009 - 17:24:04 CST

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TITLE:
Fedora update for vnc

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA33689

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/33689/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Fedora 9
http://secunia.com/advisories/product/18642/

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

For more information:
SA32317

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages using the yum utility ("yum update vnc").

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
FEDORA-2009-1001:
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-January/msg01025.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA32317:
http://secunia.com/advisories/32317/

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