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TITLE:
OpenBSD update for cvs

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA15177

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15177/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Unknown, DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
OpenBSD 3.x
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DESCRIPTION:
OpenBSD has issued an update for cvs. This fixes some
vulnerabilities, which potentially can be exploited by malicious
people to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and compromise a vulnerable
system.

For more information:
SA14976

SOLUTION:
Apply patches.

OpenBSD 3.6:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.6/common/016_cvs.patch

OpenBSD 3.5:
ftp://ftp.openbsd.org/pub/OpenBSD/patches/3.5/common/033_cvs4.patch

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.openbsd.org/errata.html#cvs

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA14976:
http://secunia.com/advisories/14976/

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