Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for HelixPlayer. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for HelixPlayer
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA16962
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16962/
CRITICAL:
Highly critical
IMPACT:
System access
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4669/
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
http://secunia.com/product/4668/
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4
http://secunia.com/product/4670/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for HelixPlayer. This fixes a
vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people
to compromise a user's system.
For more information:
SA16954
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2005-788.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA16954:
http://secunia.com/advisories/16954/
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