Secunia Security Advisory - Slackware has issued an update for mod_ssl. This fixes a vulnerability which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.
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TITLE:
Slackware update for mod_ssl
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16748
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16748/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Slackware Linux 10.0
http://secunia.com/product/4368/
Slackware Linux 8.x
http://secunia.com/product/146/
Slackware Linux 9.0
http://secunia.com/product/1336/
Slackware Linux 9.1
http://secunia.com/product/2265/
DESCRIPTION:
Slackware has issued an update for mod_ssl. This fixes a
vulnerability which potentially can be exploited by malicious people
to bypass certain security restrictions.
For more information:
SA16700
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Slackware 8.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-8.1/patches/packages/mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.0/patches/packages/mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i386-1.tgz
Slackware 9.1:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-9.1/patches/packages/mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
Slackware 10.0:
ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-10.0/patches/packages/mod_ssl-2.8.24_1.3.33-i486-1.tgz
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://slackware.com/security/viewer.php?l=slackware-security&y=2005&m=slackware-security.458879
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16700:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16700/
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