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TITLE:
Mandriva update for rsync

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA26537

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26537/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
DoS, System access

WHERE:
>From remote

OPERATING SYSTEM:
Mandriva Linux 2007
http://secunia.com/product/12165/

DESCRIPTION:
Mandriva has issued an update for rsync. This fixes a vulnerability,
which can potentially be exploited by malicious people to compromise
a vulnerable system.

For more information:
SA26493

SOLUTION:
Apply updated packages.

Mandriva Linux 2007:
7b0c5424444c99181f9283f8d584820b 
2007.0/i586/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.i586.rpm 
8422a0235e1bd6a69a5d452f461df534 
2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

Mandriva Linux 2007/X86_64:
52676839c4467ca1cd80cd7976757cea 
2007.0/x86_64/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.x86_64.rpm 
8422a0235e1bd6a69a5d452f461df534 
2007.0/SRPMS/rsync-2.6.8-3.1mdv2007.0.src.rpm

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://archives.mandrivalinux.com/security-announce/2007-08/msg00010.php

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA26493:
http://secunia.com/advisories/26493/

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