Secunia Security Advisory - Red Hat has issued an update for zebra. This fixes two security issues and a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious, local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions, and to disclose system information.
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TITLE:
Red Hat update for zebra
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA20420
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20420/
CRITICAL:
Less critical
IMPACT:
Security Bypass, Exposure of system information, DoS
WHERE:
>From local network
OPERATING SYSTEM:
RedHat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1 for Itanium
http://secunia.com/product/1326/
RedHat Linux Advanced Server 2.1 for Itanium
http://secunia.com/product/1327/
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 2.1
http://secunia.com/product/48/
DESCRIPTION:
Red Hat has issued an update for zebra. This fixes two security
issues and a vulnerability, which can be exploited by malicious,
local users to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) and by malicious
people to bypass certain security restrictions, and to disclose
system information.
For more information:
SA19910
SA20116
SOLUTION:
Updated packages are available via Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com/
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2006-0533.html
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA19910:
http://secunia.com/advisories/19910/
SA20116:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20116/
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