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Date: Fri Apr 05 2013 - 22:35:33 CDT

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TITLE:
Globus Toolkit Memory PAM_USER Bypass Security Issue

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA52896

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RELEASE DATE:
2013-04-05

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DESCRIPTION:
A security issue has been reported in Globus Toolkit, which can be
exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security
restrictions.

The security issue is caused due to a bundled vulnerable version of
GSI-OpenSSH.

For more information:
SA52890

The security issue is reported in version 5.2.4. Other versions may
also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Apply patch or update GSI-OpenSSH to version 5.6. Please see the
vendor's advisory for details.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.globus.org/toolkit/advisories.html?version=5.2
http://grid.ncsa.illinois.edu/ssh/pamuserchange-2013-01.adv

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