Secunia Security Advisory - Mandriva has issued an update for ekiga. This fixes a vulnerability, which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a vulnerable system.
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TITLE:
Mandriva update for ekiga
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24229
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24229/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
System access, DoS
WHERE:
>From remote
OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/
DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for ekiga. This fixes a vulnerability,
which potentially can be exploited by malicious people to compromise
a vulnerable system.
For more information:
SA24194
SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.
Mandriva Linux 2007
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2007.0/i586/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm
301e55e46ec28ec2f6bb3371e4954f71
2007.0/SRPMS/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64
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2007.0/x86_64/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm
301e55e46ec28ec2f6bb3371e4954f71
2007.0/SRPMS/ekiga-2.0.3-1.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm
ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:044
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24194:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24194/
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