Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for perl-Net_SSLeay. This fixes a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to weaken certain cryptographic operations.
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for perl-Net_SSLeay
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA18639
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/18639/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Manipulation of data
WHERE:
Local system
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandrakelinux 10.1
http://secunia.com/product/4198/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for perl-Net_SSLeay. This fixes a
vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to
weaken certain cryptographic operations.
For more information:
SA15207
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 10.1:
745c88ffafb7cec13b0db84911bd82e1
10.1/RPMS/perl-Net_SSLeay-1.25-4.1.101mdk.i586.rpm
87d1a8df8d27efa75bed071293321bc0
10.1/SRPMS/perl-Net_SSLeay-1.25-4.1.101mdk.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 10.1/X86_64:
1959cfe8f68e744a99f6f8191b4a6093
x86_64/10.1/RPMS/perl-Net_SSLeay-1.25-4.1.101mdk.x86_64.rpm
87d1a8df8d27efa75bed071293321bc0
x86_64/10.1/SRPMS/perl-Net_SSLeay-1.25-4.1.101mdk.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://wwwnew.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2006:023
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA15207:
http://secunia.com/advisories/15207/
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