TITLE:
Gentoo update for webmin/usermin

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA17942

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17942/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
DoS

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Gentoo Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/339/

DESCRIPTION:
Gentoo has issued an update for webmin and usermin. These fix a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious people to cause a
DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA17749
SA17817

SOLUTION:
Webmin users:
Update to "app-admin/webmin-1.250" or later.

Usermin users:
Update to "app-admin/usermin-1.180" or later.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-200512-02.xml

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA17749:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17749/

SA17817:
http://secunia.com/advisories/17817/

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